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At the age of 10, Sriram created the web portal Kids4abetterworld, which aims to educate kids worldwide and assist them in community sustainability projects, using her coding abilities. [3] She supports this with environmental programmes that are offered both offline and online, showing kids how they can make a difference in climate change.
Greta Tintin Eleonora Ernman Thunberg (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈɡrêːta ˈtʉ̂ːnbærj] ⓘ TOON-berry; born 3 January 2003) is a Swedish environmental activist known for challenging world leaders to take immediate action to mitigate the effects of human-caused climate change.
Inuit activist Sheila Watt-Cloutier filed a petition to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights. In 2005, Inuit activist Sheila Watt-Cloutier filed a petition to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights seeking relief "from human rights violations resulting from the impacts of global warming and climate change caused by acts and omissions of the United States."
The Right Livelihood Award — known as the “Alternative Nobel” — was awarded Thursday to environment activists from Kenya and Cambodia, a human right defender from Ghana and a humanitarian ...
So, how can we make sense of what comes next for the climate movement by looking back to the Civil Rights Movement?
In 2019, Lea became a climate advisor to Knut Storberget and was a youth ambassador for Norway at the UNICEF summit for World Children's Day. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] In October 2019, Lea became the first climate ambassador for UNICEF ; her age of 15 made her the second-youngest UNICEF ambassador in history.
Climate change anxiety is a serious issue for young people. About two-thirds of Americans (65%) report being worried about global warming, according to a January 2024 report from the Yale Program ...