Greta Thunberg
Tens of thousands rally in Europe, Asia before UN climate summit
World
November 30, 2019
Tens of thousands rally in Europe, Asia before UN climate summit
Tens of thousands of protesters, primarily in Europe and Asia, hit the streets on Friday to make a fresh call…
Global climate protests kick off in smoke-covered Sydney
World
November 29, 2019
Global climate protests kick off in smoke-covered Sydney
Protesters in smoke-covered Sydney kicked off a fresh round of global demonstrations against climate change on Friday, with activists and…
‘Generation Greta’: Angry youths put heat on climate talks
World
November 28, 2019
‘Generation Greta’: Angry youths put heat on climate talks
BERLIN (AP) — It’s safe to say that anyone flying to this year’s global climate conference in Madrid had better…
Mo Salah competes against Trump, Abiy Ahmed and more for Time’s Person of the Year
Life & Style
November 17, 2019
Mo Salah competes against Trump, Abiy Ahmed and more for Time’s Person of the Year
Time magazine on Saturday opened votes for readers to choose Time’s 2019 Person of the Year, in preparation for the…
Trump ‘so extreme’ on climate he’s waking people up, Greta Thunberg tells AFP
Environment
November 13, 2019
Trump ‘so extreme’ on climate he’s waking people up, Greta Thunberg tells AFP
Swedish teen activist Greta Thunberg said Tuesday that US President Donald Trump’s climate change denialism was “so extreme” that it…
New California fire grows as crews make headway on other blazes
World
November 2, 2019
New California fire grows as crews make headway on other blazes
A new wildfire in California grew to nearly 9,000 acres (3,700 hectares) on Friday, sending thousands of people fleeing and…
Ethiopia PM Abiy wins Nobel Peace Prize for mending ties with Eritrea
World
October 11, 2019
Ethiopia PM Abiy wins Nobel Peace Prize for mending ties with Eritrea
Hailed as a visionary and reformer, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for his…
Global climate ‘rebellion’ sees mass arrests and blocked roads
World
October 8, 2019
Global climate ‘rebellion’ sees mass arrests and blocked roads
Climate protesters from Sydney to New York blocked roads Monday, sparking hundreds of arrests, as two weeks of civil disobedience…
Greta Thunberg marches in Montreal for global climate protests
World
September 29, 2019
Greta Thunberg marches in Montreal for global climate protests
Teen activist Greta Thunberg urged Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and other world leaders Friday to do more for the…
Climate striker Greta Thunberg wins Swedish rights prize
World
September 25, 2019
Climate striker Greta Thunberg wins Swedish rights prize
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg on Wednesday won the Right Livelihood Award, sometimes called the “alternative Nobel Prize”, the jury…