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Byย Joe Curnow, University of Manitoba and Anjali Helferty, University ofย Toronto Greta Thunberg made history again this month when she was named Time Magazineโ€™s Person of the Year. The 16-year-old...
Here is a selection of photos I shot for DeSmog in 2019, another year when arguably not enough collective action was taken to protect the planet from globalย warming.ย  Throughout 2019 the Trump adm...
The year is almost over, and โ€” in so many ways โ€” we are in a different place now than when the yearย began.ย  For many people, it feels like something has shifted when it comes to climate action. Th...
2019 was the year public concern around climate change seemed to go mainstream. Galvanised by UNย warningsย that the world is rapidly running out of time if it wants to avoid crossing the โ€œsafeโ€ thre...
The halls of the UN climate negotiations in Madrid are unusually quiet this evening, as non-governmental organisations were ejected from the venue following aย protest. Hundreds of people staged an...
The police have been accused of abusing their power in more than 500 instances during the Extinction Rebellion protests in October, according to a report released this week by the independent Netwo...
On Saturday, November 16, 29 people were arrested in a rally at a massive natural gas-fired power plant, the Cricket Valley Energy Center, that is being constructed in a picturesque rural valley of...
The Oregon Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday, November 13 to decide the fate of one of a half dozenย state-level climate lawsuits filed on behalf of American youth. The plaintiffs in the Orego...
Mounting concerns over pollution, public health, and the expansion of the petrochemical industry came to a head when two activists were detained in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on October 30, the last d...
By Chris Garrard, member of campaign group Art Notย Oil From Greta Thunberg to the thousands of youth climate strikers, and from young Indigenous activists to XR Youth, young people have been putti...

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onDec 28, 2019 @ 08:55 PST

Byย Joe Curnow, University of Manitoba and Anjali Helferty, University ofย Toronto Greta Thunberg made history again this month when she was named Time Magazineโ€™s Person of the Year. The 16-year-old...
onDec 23, 2019 @ 14:23 PST

Here is a selection of photos I shot for DeSmog in 2019, another year when arguably not enough collective action was taken to protect the planet from globalย warming.ย  Throughout 2019 the Trump adm...
onDec 23, 2019 @ 00:00 PST

The year is almost over, and โ€” in so many ways โ€” we are in a different place now than when the yearย began.ย  For many people, it feels like something has shifted when it comes to climate action. Th...
onDec 20, 2019 @ 00:00 PST

2019 was the year public concern around climate change seemed to go mainstream. Galvanised by UNย warningsย that the world is rapidly running out of time if it wants to avoid crossing the โ€œsafeโ€ thre...
onDec 11, 2019 @ 10:23 PST

The halls of the UN climate negotiations in Madrid are unusually quiet this evening, as non-governmental organisations were ejected from the venue following aย protest. Hundreds of people staged an...
onNov 21, 2019 @ 06:45 PST

The police have been accused of abusing their power in more than 500 instances during the Extinction Rebellion protests in October, according to a report released this week by the independent Netwo...
onNov 19, 2019 @ 14:00 PST

On Saturday, November 16, 29 people were arrested in a rally at a massive natural gas-fired power plant, the Cricket Valley Energy Center, that is being constructed in a picturesque rural valley of...
onNov 13, 2019 @ 18:02 PST

The Oregon Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday, November 13 to decide the fate of one of a half dozenย state-level climate lawsuits filed on behalf of American youth. The plaintiffs in the Orego...
onNov 1, 2019 @ 13:53 PDT

Mounting concerns over pollution, public health, and the expansion of the petrochemical industry came to a head when two activists were detained in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on October 30, the last d...
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onOct 21, 2019 @ 06:34 PDT

By Chris Garrard, member of campaign group Art Notย Oil From Greta Thunberg to the thousands of youth climate strikers, and from young Indigenous activists to XR Youth, young people have been putti...