Greta Thunberg

Sir David Attenborough has directly supported students striking from school over climate change, saying outrage over lack of action to address the environmental crisis is certainly justified. In an interview with former UN climate chief Christiana Figueres, …

Did Extinction Rebellion do much more than annoy London taxi drivers and right-wing climate change denying columnists? It is fair to conclude that the wave of direct action in the capital, its moral force turbo-charged by the arrival of the 16 year old campa…

This Earth Weeks special discusses recent advances in data reporting to achieve gender equality and climate action.Swedish environmental campaigner Greta Thunberg addresses the Houses of Parliament on April 23, 2019 in London, coinciding with the "Ex…

Activists blocked streets outside the Bank of England on 25 April Mike Kemp/In Pictures via Getty Images By Adam Vaughan Hundreds of climate change campaigners will leave the streets of London today, following 11 days of protests that brought parts of the …

This week, environmental activist and founder of the Youth Strikes for Climate movement (and 15-year-old girl!) Greta Thunberg is in London speaking to politicians and inspiring action on climate change.  The Swedish schoolgirl received a standing ovation fro…

16-year-old Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg is on the cover of i-D‘s Summer 2019 “The Voice of a Generation” issue. Thunberg first started her school strike to demand climate change action back in August 2018. Her initially solo protest eventua…

Greta Thunberg took her climate message to MPs at the Houses of Parliament on Tuesday. The 16-year-old Swedish climate change activist told a packed room in the Palace of Westminster her future and those of her fellow children had been 'sold'. She said: 'We p…

Greta Thunberg is the Swedish teenager whose climate change school-strike spread around the world, leading to her addressing the COP24 conference, the World Economic Forum, and many other forums where she has distinguished herself with her brilliant oratory a…

One thing that immediately struck me in Lauren Gambino's excellent analysis of the Democratic nomination campaigns in The Guardian: a quote from GOP never-Trump political consultant Rick Wilson, who counseled Democrats not to select Bernie Sanders and make th…

As wave of protests enter their second week and Greta Thunberg backs calls for a climate 'general strike', leading green business figures welcome launch of XR Business The Extinction Rebellion (XR) protests have entered their second week with campaigners poi…