Greta Thunberg

Geneva (AFP) - Energised and inspiring youth activists leading the charge on climate change and gun control would be good picks for this year's Nobel Peace Prize, according to past winner Leymah Gbowee. The Liberian community organiser and social worker, who…

Greta Thunberg's speech at the UN Climate Action Summit was pretty hardcore, and a video that went viral over the weekend has since given it a fitting soundtrack. The 16-year-old Swedish activist kicked off the summit with an impassioned and emotional speech…

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By now, you probably know who 16-year-old Greta Thunberg is. From the brilliant shade she threw at President Trump after he mocked her heartfelt speech at the U.N. Climate Action Summit, to leading the Global Climate Strike of 4 million people, it's clear she…

There were many Greta Thunbergs in Montreal for Friday’s climate strike. There was Thunberg the Swedish teen, Thunberg the climate movement leader, Thunberg the shy young woman amid the swarm of attention surrounding Thunberg the rock star, and Thunberg the …

As climate rallies took place around the world Friday, hundreds gathered outside Calgary’s city hall and the University of Calgary campus to demand action from elected officials across Alberta and Canada. The past week has become known as the “Week for Futur…

Hello! Welcome to our live coverage of the Montreal climate march. This post will be updated throughout the day. Comments/questions? ariga@postmedia.com 12:30 p.m. The march will be mammoth 12:25 p.m. Suzuki impressed with Thunberg 11:55 am. Trudeau reacts…

Satirist Mark Humphries has finally given a bunch of angry adults what they need: A helpline for those upset over teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg trying to save the planet. The satirical infomercial posted to Twitter shows a call center taking compla…

Alexandria Villaseñor talks about the importance of school strikes and meeting Greta Thunberg

By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) - Swedish teenager Greta Thunberg's shaming of world leaders and air travelers over climate change has won her millions of admirers and attracted many new followers to her cause. But it just might cost her the Nobel Peace Pr…