After strikes, youth climate activists keep pressure on leaders
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres gave youth activists the floor at the U.N.'s first youth climate change summit and urged the young activists to keep the pressure on
INTERVIEW-Funding injection needed to stop poor farmers' climate pain spreading
Worsening droughts and floods have already slashed crop yields, as the planet warms, and farmers need more help to stop them leaving their land, warns research network head
Adults swell ranks of students marching in record global climate protest
An estimated 4 million people take to the streets as first-time adult climate protesters join student-led strikes
On the ground at the Global Climate Strikes
We gathered voices and images from climate protests around the world
U.N. aviation agency head says open to meeting climate activist Greta Thunberg
While no formal request has been made to bring Thunberg to the agency's triennial assembly, ICAO Secretary General Fang Liu said she would meet Thunberg if the activist's schedule permits it
Brazilian climate strikers take aim at Bolsonaro for Amazon fires
The demonstrations in major Brazilian cities are among thousands of protests in a global "climate strike" ahead of next week's U.N. Climate Action Summit and New York Climate Week
Inspired by Swedish teen, worldwide protest demands climate action
Ahead of a U.N. climate summit, the protests have highlighted the leadership role of young people in the international cry to reduce consumption of fossil fuels
Guatemala bans use of disposable plastic, sets two-year deadline
Of all the waste produced in Guatemala, about 60 percent is organic and 40 percent inorganic, authorities say
California, 22 other states take Trump to court over climate change rules
Trump has said looser tailpipe emissions rules would make vehicles cheaper. Environmentalists argue Trump's rules will hasten climate change
UN urged by own staff to look at its climate footprint
The United Nations, a 75-year-old institution employing 44,000 people in more than 60 countries, emitted 1.86 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent in 2017