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UN Climate Summit

Youth climate strike organizers, including Jamie Margolin (left), stand during a panel held at The New York Society for Ethical Culture, September 23, 2019.
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Environment & Health

We Won’t Win the Climate Fight Without Youth Leadership

Climate activist Jamie Margolin says her guide for youth activism, “Youth to Power,” has much to offer adults, too.
by
Sharon Zhang,
Truthout
June 10, 2020
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Environment & Health

COP25 Was a Failure, But Activists’ Collective Organizing Was Unprecedented

Scores of civil society groups condemned governments for a deal that requires far less action than needed.
by
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
December 16, 2019
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Women hold a banner that reads "Feminists against climate change" during "Fridays For Future" climate change mass protest. People are demanding urgent action on the climate crisis from world leaders attending the COP25 summit.
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Environment & Health

“Market Solutions” Won’t Bring Climate Justice. Eco-Feminism Is an Alternative.

Eco-feminism undergirds protests against lack of action and representation at official UN summit.
by
Leanna First-Arai,
Truthout
December 14, 2019
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Interview
Environment & Health

More Than 70 Global South Countries Charge Ahead With Bold Climate Plans

Major emitters like Australia, China, India, Brazil and Saudi Arabia have made no such plans.
by
Amy Goodman &
Nermeen Shaikh,
Democracy Now!
December 13, 2019
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Interview
Environment & Health

Climate-Fueled Drought, Sea Level Rise, Storms and Fires Displace Millions

A new report reveals how long- and short-term disasters threaten the Global South and island nations.
by
Amy Goodman &
Nermeen Shaikh,
Democracy Now!
December 13, 2019
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Uganda’s First Fridays for Future Climate Striker Joins COP25 Protests in Madrid
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Environment & Health

Uganda’s First Fridays for Future Climate Striker Joins COP25 Protests in Madrid

Climate activist Vanessa Nakate discusses how the climate crisis impacts food security in her country.
by
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
December 12, 2019
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Greta Thunberg Slams Response to Climate Crisis at COP25 as "Creative PR"
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Environment & Health

Greta Thunberg Slams Response to Climate Crisis at COP25 as “Creative PR”

In a speech at the climate summit, Thunberg warned that the planet’s carbon budget is down to just eight years.
by
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
December 12, 2019
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Climate activists protest during the UN Climate Change Conference COP25 in Madrid, Spain, on December 11, 2019.
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Environment & Health

Polluting Companies Are Sponsoring COP25 Talks in Exchange for Tax Breaks

Big polluters are to blame for slow progress in the annual UN climate negotiations in Madrid, Spain, say activists.
by
Sophie Yeo,
DeSmogBlog
December 12, 2019
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Interview
Environment & Health

Indigenous Leaders and Delegates From the Global South Stage Walkout at COP25

Hundreds of climate advocates and people’s movements staged a protest at the UN climate action summit.
by
Amy Goodman &
Nermeen Shaikh,
Democracy Now!
December 11, 2019
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In Santiago, Chile, members of environmental organizations protest to demand urgent action on the climate crisis from world leaders attending the COP25 summit in Spain, on December 6, 2019.
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Environment & Health

Protesters Call for Climate Justice at the Peoples’ Summit in Chile

An alternative conference to COP25 is pushing for social justice to become central to international climate discussions.
by
Paula Dupraz-Dobias,
Earth Island Journal
December 11, 2019
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