Some youth are influenced by others to get involved in protests, but the same is true for adults.
Tag: Greta Thunberg
Misogyny, Male Rage and the Words Men Use to Describe Greta Thunberg
Greta Thunberg was called mentally ill, hysterical and a millennial weirdo as she pleaded the world leaders to take action against climate change.
Greta Thunberg’s Voice Speaks Just as Loud as Her Words
In embodying the issue of climate breakdown, Thunberg’s voice also makes it personal.
‘There is No Earth B’: School Students Protest Climate Change in Delhi
Hundreds of school students in Delhi joined the Global Climate Strike – a series of protests held ahead of the United Nations Action Summit on September 23 in New York.
‘Our Futures Are at Risk’: Meet the Kids Skipping School to Join the Global Climate Strike
Many of these kids are a long way from voting age – and see striking as a way to channel their fears of the existential threat facing our planet.
How Can Educators Contribute to Climate Change Protest
For some of us, this stepping up may take the form of walking out with our students. But the alternative to walking out need not be silence.
‘Scenes From the Heart’: Backstory of 16-Year-Old Climate Activist Greta Thunberg
The book 'Scenes from the Heart', written by her mother Malena Ernman, tells the world how Greta became who she is today.
‘Don’t Be a Fossil Fool’: Hundreds Skip School to Protest Climate Change in Delhi
As part of a worldwide movement against climate change, students from Delhi and Gurgaon urged the Indian government to make climate change an election issue.
While Adults Squabble Over Climate Change, Teens are Taking Matters Into Their Own Hands
"If burning fossil fuels threatened our very existence, then how could we continue to burn them? Why were there no restrictions?" asked 15-year-old Greta Thunberg from Sweden.