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Fridays For Future

Meet the bold Gen Z learner who uses his break time at school for his climate activism

South Africa

Meet the bold Gen Z learner who uses his break time at school for his climate activism

By Victoria O’Regan

For the sake of humanity on planet Earth, we must end the war in Europe – and Putin’s reign

World

For the sake of humanity on planet Earth, we must end the war in Europe – and Putin’s reign

By Arshak Makichyan

On death and the climate crisis: We have woken the dragon, and the adults have left the room

World

On death and the climate crisis: We have woken the dragon, and the adults have left the room

By Peter Willis

Young people and the climate crisis: the challenge of building an intersectional justice movement

Maverick Citizen

Young people and the climate crisis: the challenge of building an intersectional justice movement

By Yakhani Charlotte Mjiyakho, Les, Natalie Kapsosideris, Sera Farista, Skylar Thornton, and Tariro Banganayi

Greta Thunberg says coronavirus shows world can 'act fast' on crises

World

Greta Thunberg says coronavirus shows world can 'act fast' on crises

By Reuters

Learners’ plea to President Rampahosa: ‘Everything is intertwined. We can’t solve problems in halves anymore’

South Africa

Learners’ plea to President Rampahosa: ‘Everything is intertwined. We can’t solve problems in halves anymore’

By Raeesah Noor-Mahomed

Italy feels the heat and changes school curricula

South Africa

Italy feels the heat and changes school curricula

By Mark Heywood

The children’s petition to the UN – what’s it all about

Africa

The children’s petition to the UN – what’s it all about

By Mark Heywood

#ClimateStrike: ‘It isn’t about your future, it’s about our present’

South Africa

#ClimateStrike: ‘It isn’t about your future, it’s about our present’

By Tessa Knight