Climate activist Greta Thunberg accused governments of 'playing politics' instead of taking real climate action during the Austrian World Summit organised by former governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger in Vienna, on Thursday. "You had the world's eyes on you, so you started to act. Not 'acting' as in 'taking climate action,' but acting as in... Continue Reading →
Greta Thunberg on Taking Action to Save the Planet
‘We are still not treating the climate crisis like a crisis, and that needs to change’ — Greta Thunberg opens up about how her fight has evolved plus what has (and hasn’t) changed over the years. Source...
Greta Thunberg Connects Climate, Ecological, and Health Crises
‘If we don’t change, we are f*cked’ — In her new video, @Greta Thunberg lays out how we can connect the dots between the climate, ecological, and health crises. Source...
Greta Thunberg has called for action after NASA declared 2020 the hottest year on record. The 18-year-old environmental activist said the world is facing a 'climate emergency' and she called for people to 'be the change' and 'spread awareness'. Analysis by NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) in New York found that 2020 edged... Continue Reading →
Greta Thunberg Calls For Action After NASA Declare 2020 Hottest Year On Record
Fridays for Future, the youth-led global group inspired by Swedish campaigner Greta Thunberg, announced Wednesday that its next international day of climate strikes will occur on March 19 of this year with a demand for "immediate, concrete, and ambitious action" directed at world leaders who have in recent years talked seriously about the urgent need... Continue Reading →
Demanding Immediate Action Over ‘Empty Promises,’ Youth Climate Movement Announces Next Global Strikes
'You have stolen my dreams and my childhood with your empty words,' climate activist Greta Thunberg has told world leaders at the 2019 UN climate action summit in New York. In an emotionally charged speech, she accused them of ignoring the science behind the climate crisis, saying: 'We are in the beginning of a mass... Continue Reading →
Greta Thunberg to world leaders: ‘How dare you?
Scores of world leaders gathered in New York on Monday for the U.N. Climate Action Summit, but the world’s largest greenhouse gas emitters announced few new measures to address the climate crisis. President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence briefly attended the summit but left after just 14 minutes. At the beginning of the summit,... Continue Reading →
Youth & Indigenous Activists Take Center Stage at United Nations Climate Action Summit
Speaking at the beginning of the UN’s Climate Action Summit on Monday, the 16-year-old acclaimed climate activist Greta Thunberg, was unsparing in her criticism of world leaders, telling them that they are still “not mature enough to tell it like it is”. Full Article - UN News Full Speech - SoundCloud
you are failing us…
Nobody could have predicted that a Swedish teenager would shift the terms of the global climate debate in the way that Greta Thunberg has done. Since she began her school strike in Stockholm last August, Greta has addressed the World Economic Forum in Davos, the European parliament and the UN climate talks in Poland. Last... Continue Reading →
The Guardian view on Greta Thunberg: seizing the future
You Are Stealing Our Future…
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act right now on climate change…
In this passionate call to action, 16-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg explains why, in August 2018, she walked out of school and organized a strike to raise awareness of global warming, protesting outside the Swedish parliament and grabbing the world's attention. "The climate crisis has already been solved. We already have all the facts and... Continue Reading →