Europe News

EU leaders don't agree on climate neutrality despite citizen pressure

Back in April, climate activist Greta Thurnberg encouraged MEPs to "panic" about climate change as if "the house is on fire." However, EU leaders were unable to adopt a goal for climate neutrality during Thursday's summit.

21/06/2019

Earth News

Mural of climate change activist Greta Thunberg appears in Bristol, UK

A large-scale artwork has been painted in south-west England to pay tribute to the extraordinary teen activist.

03/06/2019

World News

Green wave: Has climate change impacted the European elections?

From the meteoric rise of teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg, to weeks of school strikes across the continent, climate change is very much on the political agenda.

26/05/2019

World

School walk-out believed to be the biggest climate protest to date

Today more than 1.4 million schoolchildren around the world are expected to walk out of lessons in what is believed to be the biggest protest calling for action on climate change to date.

24/05/2019

World News

More than a million set to take part in global climate marches

Young people across the world are swapping pens for placards to demand action on climate change.

24/05/2019

World News

Euroviews. Europe must make the right choice for climate ǀ View

The parties that dream of a Europe made up of self centred, authoritarian states, are the same parties that oppose climate action and question the very existence of the climate crisis.

10/05/2019

Ireland

Ireland is second country to declare 'climate emergency'

Ireland became the second country in the world, after the UK, to declare a "climate emergency".

09/05/2019

Ecotech

Trains vs planes, plastic-free kitchens and beauty brands to watch

All the most inspiring eco-friendly content this week on the web

27/04/2019

United Kingdom

Watch: Greta Thunberg makes powerful climate change speech in London

The Swedish teenage environment activist made a powerful speech as she urged climate-change protesters not to give up on their plight.

21/04/2019

Europe News

The Brief: Uber rights, Greta Thunberg, and whistleblowers

In this edition we report on rights for Uber workers, youth for climate striker Greta Thunberg addresses MEPs in Strasbourg and the the plenary votes on better protection for whistleblowers amid controversy over Julian Assange's fate.

16/04/2019

World News

Climate strikes: Students in 123 countries take part in marches

Thousands of school students from 123 countries and over 2,000 cities all over the world go on strike against government inaction on climate change this Friday.

15/03/2019

Sweden

Teen climate campaigner Greta Thunberg nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

The teenager from Sweden who skipped school to campaign over climate change has been nominated for the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize.

14/03/2019