Greta Thunberg

By: Express News Service | New Delhi | Updated: February 25, 2020 1:54:29 pm Craspedotropis gretathunbergae. (Photo: Schilthuizen et al/Biodiversity Data Journal)A group of citizen scientists working together with scientists from Taxon Expeditions, which organises field trips of taxonomic experts and laypeople to discover unknown species, has identified a new…

Deforestation in the Amazon rainforest is advancing at worrying levels. In January, the area lost was double that in the same month in 2019, according to official figures.This after a catastrophic dry season last year in which fires destroyed large swathes of the rainforest, a carbon store which is seen…

By: | Published: February 22, 2020 11:42:01 am “If enough people get involved in making change happen, change can happen,” the 17-year-old said. (Reuters/F. Bimmer)Greta Thunberg gave a rousing speech to several thousand people as part of a climate protest in Hamburg on Friday. Thunberg said that she did not…

Sinnfluencers are taking the internet by storm, and wield partnership potential for businesses and retailers to provide the guidance consumers desire to live more eco-friendly and socially or politically aware lives Have you heard of the ‘Sinnfluencer?’ A German term, the combination of ‘sinn’ (purpose, meaning, even spirit) and the…

Sinnfluencers are taking the internet by storm, and wield partnership potential for businesses and retailers to provide the guidance consumers desire to live more eco-friendly and socially or politically aware lives Have you heard of the ‘Sinnfluencer?’ A German term, the combination of ‘sinn’ (purpose, meaning, even spirit) and the…

In this edition of TV Bits: Netflix has already canceled Spinning Out. Benjamin Bratt joins the cast of HBO Max’s DMZ. Power gets three spin-offs at Starz. BBC Studios is making a TV series with Greta Thunberg. Billions is back, baby! Watch a trailer for Mrs. America… …And a trailer for Little Fires…

U.S. 2020 Democratic party presidential candidate Bernie SandersTwo Russian pranksters say they successfully duped U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders into believing they were environmental activist Greta Thunberg and her father Svante during an 11 minute call with the 2020 Democratic party presidential candidate. Vladimir Kuznetsov and Alexey Stolyarov — who have…

Evidence of the increasing effects of climate change is building, as are the investing opportunities and changes in consumer habits linked to environmental concerns and resource use. Here are select reports about the companies responding to customer demands and climate risk, the ESG investors and their profit-minded advisers, as well…

Television Greta Thunberg Brings Message to Her Own TV Show Greta Thunberg, Time magazine’s 2019 Person of the Year, is only 17 years old. We were mostly worried about getting our driver’s license at her age and our biggest concern for the future was what we were going to do…

Awards season have long been associated with edgy, forward-thinking fashion, but Jane Fonda made a powerful statement by reprising an ensemble from her closet.  The “Grace and Frankie” star turned up at the 2020 Academy Awards Sunday in a red beaded gown by Elie Saab. She’d previously worn the dress six…