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2nd Wave of Protests Caps Week Focused on Climate Action

FRANK JORDANS and GIADA ZAMPANO / The Associated Press Sep 27, 2019 Youths across the globe inspired by Swedish activist Greta Thunberg demonstrate en masse for the second straight Friday. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Saving the Planet Means Overthrowing the Ruling Elites

Chris Hedges and Mr. Fish / Truthdig Sep 23, 2019 The protests against carbon emissions have been huge failures. If we don't free ourselves from the elites' chokehold, our species is doomed. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

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Highlights From the Biggest Climate Strike the World Has Ever Seen

Michael Nigro / Truthdig Sep 21, 2019 Dig deeper

Youth Leaders at U.N. Demand Radical Action on Climate Change

SETH BORENSTEIN / The Associated Press Sep 21, 2019 A day after a global strike that drew hundreds of thousands, activist Greta Thunberg and others seek funding and accountability. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

It’s Time to Strike for the Climate

Sonali Kolhatkar / Truthdig Sep 19, 2019 Naming hurricanes after their corporate sponsors, so to speak, is another good idea. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Greta Thunberg Is Just Getting Warmed Up

Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan / Democracy Now! Sep 19, 2019 Ahead of this week's climate strike, the 16-year-old activist warns the powers that be, "change is coming, whether you like it or not." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )