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Environmental activism
2,000 would-be Greta Thunbergs: London summit unites world’s environment prodigies | World news
The world’s largest global forum for young leaders will open on Tuesday, as more than 2,000 young people from across the world converge on London. One Young World’s 10th annual summit will welcome young delegates from more than 190 countries as well as political and humanitarian leaders, including the former UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon, …
Meet generation Greta: young climate activists around the world | Environment
In May, for the second time this year, more than 1.5 million young people in more than 125 countries walked out of schools, colleges and universities in the biggest day of global climate action ever. Young people have protested en masse before – millions marched against the Iraq war in 2003 – but this child-led …