Greta Thunberg

“Every year on April 22, Earth Day marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970.” But how did Earth Day get started? It was inspired by the student anti-war movement of the era and an oil spill in Santa Barbara, California. Learn about Gaylord Nelson,…

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Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg has urged world leaders to act together, based on scientists’ advice, in addressing major crises from the Covid-19 pandemic to global warming. he climate crisis “may not be as immediate as the corona crisis but we need to tackle this now otherwise it will be…

By Simon JohnsonSTOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Countries have a chance to choose a new path as societies begin to return to normal after lockdowns imposed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, activist Greta Thunberg told an Earth Day event on Wednesday.Thunberg, who shot to fame as a 15-year-old when she…

Fridays for Future seeks to end the apathyA burning home and its oblivious residents serve as blunt reminders of the threats of climate change.Fridays for Future For all its good intentions, advertising around the climate crisis has yet to break through. The perils of the current Covid-19 crisis have snapped…

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Shell intends to reduce the "net" carbon output from both its operations and products Green investors welcomed Thursday's pledge from energy giant Shell that it will be carbon neutral by 2050, but environmental groups cautioned its commitment still fell short of the drastic emissions cuts required to avert climate breakdown.…

Paris (AFP) - Green investors welcomed Thursday's pledge from energy giant Shell that it will be carbon neutral by 2050, but environmental groups cautioned its commitment still fell short of the drastic emissions cuts required to avert climate breakdown.Following a string of climate-related disasters and a global protest movement inspired…

Alexandria Villasenor is a powerhouse in the climate change world — and she’s not even old enough to vote. Now 14, Villasenor became a climate activist in 2018 when noxious smoke from the deadly Camp Fire in Paradise, California, threatened her chronic asthma. Get push notifications with news, features and…

Greta Thunberg became a household name in 2018 after her solitary strike outside the Swedish parliament went viral. She’s since been showered with accolades and distinctions, being named the youngest Time Person of the Year in 2019 and receiving a Nobel Prize nomination the same year. Though Thunberg has succeeded…