News & Views The ‘angry’ young women leading us in a different, better world Young women are angry and they are harnessing their experiences to create real, demonstrable change, and create better outcomes for others.
Climate COP26 was another betrayal for the next generation, especially young women At COP26 the voices of the next generation were powerful. Activists took to the stage in the opening sessions – activists that were overwhelmingly young and Indigenous women.
Climate ‘Thirty years of blah, blah, blah’: Greta Thunberg slams world leaders on climate Greta Thunberg has criticised world leaders at the Youth4Climate summit, saying their promises on climate change haven’t amounted to action.
News & Views Why we need children’s life stories like I Am Greta A new Greta Thunberg biopic has drawn criticism from those who don’t see the value in the stories of young lives. But children’s voices matter and Thunberg’s is potent.
News & Views Greta Thunberg gives $100K to UNICEF to help children affected by coronavirus Greta Thunberg teams with Danish development organization HUMAN ACT and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to support children impacted by COVID-19.
News & Views ‘Our house is on fire’: Greta Thunberg’s Fridays for Future release hard-hitting video to mark Earth Day For the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, Greta Thunberg’s climate organisation, Fridays for Future, has released a hard-hitting public service announcement.
News & Views The desperate need to talk climate change on International Women’s Day If you care about gender equality, then you need to care about climate change and consider its impact on women and girls internationally.
News & Views Malala meets Greta: ‘She’s the only friend I’d skip school for’ Human rights activist Malala Yousafzai and teenage climate activist, Greta Thunberg, met for the first time at the University of Oxford.
News & Views Do it now or explain to your children why you gave up: Greta Thunberg speaks at Davos On Tuesday, Greta Thunberg addressed a room full of policymakers at the World Economic Forum, saying more needs to be done to tackle climate change.
News & Views The good, the bad & the ugly of the year that was 2019 Between drought, bushfires, elections & politics Georgie Dent reflects on 2019 and sees causes for despair but identifies pockets of hope too.
News & Views ‘Chill Greta, Chill’: Trump ridicules Greta Thunberg but as usual she gets the last laugh News yesterday that Thunberg had claimed ‘Time Person of the Year’ — an acknowledgement Trump was clearly hoping for himself– sent him into a spin.
News & Views Greta Thunberg named 2019 TIME ‘Person of the Year’ Swedish schoolgirl Greta Thunberg has become the youngest person ever to be named TIME Person of the Year, since the tradition started in 1927.