Greta Thunberg Holds Up D-Day Veteran’s Call to Avert Collapse of Civilization

Andrea Germanos / Common Dreams Jul 22, 2019 As she is given the Freedom Prize by France's Normandy, the activist says to honor D-Day veterans we should "stop destroying" the world they "fought so hard to save." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

U.S. Has the Most Climate-Change Deniers of Any Rich Country: Survey

Natasha Hakimi Zapata / Truthdig May 8, 2019 "The U.S. is a hotbed of climate science denial," according to the global study, and Donald Trump and the media have a lot to do with it. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

If Our Planet Has a Future, It’s Thanks to Greta Thunberg

Natasha Hakimi Zapata / Truthdig May 2, 2019 The 16-year-old Swedish activist has moved millions, including political leaders, with her urgent climate change message. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Scotland Does a Stunning About-Face on Climate Change

Juan Cole / Informed Comment Apr 29, 2019 First Minister Nicola Sturgeon calls a “climate emergency” in response to a call from to the youth protest movement Extinction Rebellion. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Thank These Climate Activists for Resisting Our Extinction

Sonali Kolhatkar / Truthdig Apr 25, 2019 Extinction Rebellion members and wunderkind Greta Thunberg won’t accept complacency from politicians as they race against the clock. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

The Most Horrifying Look at Monsanto Yet

Natasha Hakimi Zapata / Truthdig Apr 22, 2019 Samanta Schweblin has terrified readers across the globe precisely because she tells familiar stories we should all dread. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )

Our Kids Know We’re Failing Them on Climate Change

Frida Berrigan / TomDispatch Mar 17, 2019 Youths all over the world are insisting that we adults make some sacrifices to keep their planet from becoming uninhabitable. It's time we listen. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )

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‘The Youth Have Spoken:’ Young New Yorkers Join Global Climate Strike (Photo Essay)

Michael Nigro / Truthdig Mar 17, 2019 Dig deeper

Students Globally Protest Warming, Pleading for Their Future

FRANK JORDANS and SETH BORENSTEIN / The Associated Press Mar 15, 2019 Students from over 100 countries walk out of classes on Friday to demand tough action on climate change. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Students Plan Worldwide Strike to Demand Climate Action

Andrea Germanos / Common Dreams Feb 16, 2019 The global walkouts, set for March 15, have been inspired by 16-year-old Swedish activist Greta Thunberg. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )