Greta Thunberg

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…

Environmental activist Greta Thunberg, at a young age, chastised world leaders for failing to act on matters of climate change. Attending the 2019 UN Climate Action Summit, she delivered a rousing speech that got everyone’s attention. Her strong presence on the global stage and her ability to make people listen to…

Billie Eilish fell victim to the Russian pranksters who posed as Greta Thunberg and her father. A pair of Russian pranksters caught Billie Eilish slipping, apparently. According to The Sun, the hoaxsters who previously trolled Prince Harry under the guise that they were environmentalist Billie and her father Svante successfully…

https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/107890/34/1078903459_0:0:2861:1611_1200x675_80_0_0_85968818eaa8cefa0b4f6bc420e6604f.jpgSputnik Internationalhttps://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.pngSputnikhttps://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.pnghttps://sputniknews.com/viral/202004101078903446-billie-eilish-opens-up-on-boy-problems-in-call-with-russian-pranksters-posing-as-greta-thunberg/The teenage pop star has apparently become the latest celebrity to have been duped by a duo of Russian radio hosts who impersonate other famous people in their prank calls.Russian YouTubers Vovan and Lexus have fooled Billie Eilish by posing as Swedish eco-activist Greta Thunberg, The Sun reports. According to…

The quickly implemented strategies of advocacy organizations could bring changes to activism down the road. Image: Bob al-greene / Mashable By Natasha Piñon2020-04-07 07:00:00 -0400 In a staggeringly short amount of time, the coronavirus pandemic has upended daily life in the U.S., forcing people to quickly recalibrate how they live…

Normally, Vishal Chauhan, a 30-year-old in London, would be spending his days organizing and protesting for the radical climate direct action movement Extinction Rebellion (XR), famous for its public spectacles—things like shutting down major streets and blasting the UK Treasury with a fake blood firehose. “I’m in Extinction Rebellion because…

THE CHILDREN’S WAR: Greta Thunberg Slams Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal. It’s nice to see the kids passing the time during this troubled period by reminiscing about the good old days (before the unpleasantness arrived in March). Speaking of which: Give Up Steak, Save the Planet. (Classical reference in headline.) Posted…

Self-isolation and social distancing policies mean that the majority of our time is spent indoors now. With museums and galleries shutting their doors across the world to stop the spread of COVID-19, those same cultural institutions have sought ways to bring that unseen art into our homes. On the other…

Jane Fonda was the O.G. fitness influencer, so it only makes sense she brings back her '80s workout videos for TikTok. The famous actress, activist and model joined TikTok this week to share how she's staying fit during the coronavirus epidemic. She shared on TikTok, "Hello Tik Tok! I'm bringing back…

As our nation passed the grim benchmark last Thursday with the world’s most confirmed cases of COVID-19, the Environmental Protection Agency quietly announced its new policy to relax oversight for water or air violations at power plants and other industrial operations. Global climate strikers, led by Swedish activist Greta Thunberg, didn’t let it…