Topic: climate strike

March on Washington | Black Live Matter Protest | Mass demonstration against the Vietnam war (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The agony and the dread of this election

Andrew O'Hehir
People take part in a "Youth Strike 4 Climate" protest against global warming and climate change (Dursun Aydemir/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Climate strikers blast EPA rollback

Jeff Biggers
People take part in a "Youth Strike 4 Climate" protest against global warming and climate change outside the Central Station on March 6, 2020 in Brussels, Belgium. (Dursun Aydemir/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Europe wraps up warmest winter on record

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams
Greta Thunberg on December 13, 2019 in Turin, Italy. The 16-year-old environmental activist Greta Thunberg, just been elected Time Magazine's Person of the Year, on her way back from Madrid (where COP25 is happening) to Stockholm decided to partecipate to 50th Friday For Future in Turin. (Mauro Ujetto/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Thunberg, activists: Dump fossil fuels

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams
Greta Thunberg, the climate strike, and Donald Trump (Getty Images/Salon)

2020s: The "OK Boomer" Decade?

Amanda Marcotte
Swedish teen activist Greta Thunberg speaks at the Fridays For Future Denver Climate Strike on October 11, 2019 at Civic Center Park in Denver, Colorado. Thousands of protesters attended the event which was sparked by Thunberg's #FridaysForFuture movement. (Marc Piscotty/Getty Images)

A new era of optimism

Roberto Simanowski
Extinction Rebellion protestors participate in a hunger strike and "grief session" in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's Office in Longworth House Office Building on November 18, 2019 in Washington, DC. The strike is planned to be held all week or until Speaker Pelosi agrees to sit with the group for a one hour on-camera interview about climate change. (Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images)

Climate activists occupy Pelosi's office

Julia Conley - Common Dreams
Donald Trump will not be going to the UN Climate Summit (Getty Images/BRYAN R. SMITH/AFP/AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Scientists rebuke Trump on climate

Matthew Rozsa
Greta Thunberg stares down Donald Trump as he enters the UN building (The Guardian)

Why they're scared of Greta Thunberg

Amanda Marcotte
Students attend the climate strike at Philadelphia City Hall. Philadelphia was just one of the dozens of cities in which young people went on strike. (Amanda Marcotte)

On the ground at the climate strike

Nicole Karlis, Amanda Marcotte, Keith A. Spencer
Young demonstrators join the International Youth Climate Strike event at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, March 15, 2019 (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Scientists vow to join climate strikers

Julia Conley - Common Dreams
Fighting for a future: Young protesters at the Global Climate Strike in London on March 15, 2019. (Garry Knight/Flickr)

Kids demand action, will adults act?

Reynard Loki - Independent Media Institute
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg poses for a photograph during an inteview with AFP onboard the Malizia II sailing yacht at the Mayflower Marina in Plymouth, southwest England, on August 13, 2019 ahead of her journey across the Atlantic to New York where she will attend the UN Climate Action Summit next month. (BEN STANSALL/AFP/Getty Images/Salon)

Greta Thunberg: Superhero with autism

Matthew Rozsa
Protesters hold a banner during school strike demonstration Fridays for future in Vienna, Austria, Friday, May 31, 2019. (AP/Ronald Zak)

Greta: Save banks? Let's save the world

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams
Students take part in a Climate March on April 12, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Educators urged to join climate strike

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Greta Thunberg (Getty/Kena Betancur/Alex Wroblewski)

Hot combo: Sexism and climate denial

Amanda Marcotte
Protesters hold a banner during school strike demonstration Fridays for future in Vienna, Austria, Friday, May 31, 2019. (AP/Ronald Zak)

Climate strikers vow global action

Julia Conley - Common Dreams
Record high temperatures were recorded across Western Europe on Thursday. (Copernicus Emergency Management Service)

Record heat wave in Europe "not normal"

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams
Greta Thunberg and Charles Norman Shay in Caen, France, on July 21. (Twitter)

An elder warrior meets a younger

Andrea Germanos - Common Dreams
Climate change activists take part in the international Strike for Climate protest in Los Angeles on May 24, 2019. (Getty/Frederic J. Brown)

Climate strike: New hope for parents

Jeff Biggers
Abdul El-Sayed last year, as a candidate in Michigan's Democratic gubernatorial primary (Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

Green New Deal as public health deal

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams
Robert Mueller; William Barr; Students strike and protest highlighting the inadequate progress to address climate change in Sydney on March 15, 2019. (AP/Salon)

Now we know: Adults won't save us

Paul Rosenberg

Greta Thunberg could win Nobel at 16

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams
Protestors hold placards as they march during a Rise for the Climate demonstration in Brussels, Sunday, Jan. 27, 2019. (AP/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)