Greta Thunberg

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EDMONTON -- A graffiti mural of Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg that emerged in Edmonton days ago has been defaced. The artwork, a portrait of the 16-year-old against a bright blue background, was painted on a free wall between 94 Street and Commonwe…

Young climate strikers I spoke to recently are confused and distressed about the things adults are doing. Its not just inaction during the worsening climate crisis that bothers them, but the increasingly bizarre criticism many older people throw at striking s…

As Greta Thunberg and the Extinction Rebellion inspire climate protesters across the globe, young African activists say they still struggle to make themselves heard. "No continent will be struck as severely by the impacts of climate change as Africa," the Un…

“We are not doing this because we want to. We aren’t doing it because it’s fun.” Those series of words from 16-year-old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg elicited thunderous applause and shouts from the crowd gathered at the Alberta legislature Friday …

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, front centre in blue jacket, and youth organizers staged a rally at the Alberta Legislature in Edmonton on Friday, Dave Chidley/The Canadian Press Swedish activist Greta Thunberg marched alongside thousands of protes…

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg stayed away from any direct criticism of Alberta’s oilsands as she took her message to the provincial capital on Friday. The 16-year-old told thousands of people in front of the legislature in Edmonton that the future …

EDMONTON -- Protesters on both sides of the climate change debate descended on downtown Edmonton as a high-profile activist came to town. Greta Thunberg arrived in Edmonton Friday for the Strike for Climate Action. The march began at Beaver Hills House Park …

EDMONTON -- Edmonton police and bus drivers are preparing for another climate march and ensuing counter-protests when Greta Thunberg comes to town Friday. Thunberg, the Swedish teen activist who has been making waves for accusing world leaders of letting you…

Swedish activist and student Greta Thunberg walks off the stage after addressing the Climate Strike in Montreal on Sept. 27, 2019. Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press A group of Alberta oil and gas supporters is planning a counter-rally Friday as Swedish teen…