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In NYC and elsewhere, climate protesters say pace of change isn't fast enough
Six years after a teenage Greta Thunberg walked out of school in a solitary climate protest outside of the Swedish parliament, young people around the world staged fresh marches and said their protest
Global strikes across 50 countries demand action as two major climate events begin in New York
New York is hosting Climate Week NYC, an annual event that promotes climate action, at the same time the UN General Assembly takes up the issue on several fronts. View on euronews
Youth activists protest to demand action on climate as big events open in NYC
Activists geared up Friday for protests around the world to demand action on climate change just as a pair of major weeklong climate events were getting underway in New York City. The actions in Berlin,
New York City Youth Strike Against Fossil Fuels and Greenwashing in Advance of NYC Climate Week
The Fridays for Future protest called for a focus on ending production of oil, gas and coal at the annual gathering that coincides with the U.N. General Assembly session.
Video: LIVE: Youth-focused march in NYC ahead of Climate Week
Youth-focused march in NYC ahead of Climate Week Youth climate-focused organization Fridays For Future holds a march ahead of Climate Week at the United Nations. The group plans to start at Foley Square in Manhattan and cross the Brooklyn Bridge to end with a rally at Borough Hall in New York.
New York will be center of money-focused fight to slow climate change
New York City Climate Week and United Nations General Assembly that's just about to start are emphasizing how to generate ...
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New York hit by record number of large-scale climate disasters this year
Climate change is fueling at least some of the uptick, he added. The disasters that have hit New York this year include six severe storms — more than any prior year. It is unclear whether ...
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Op-Ed: New York risks becoming a dumping ground for products that contribute to climate change
Earlier this year ... Pope Francis in a Climate Summit and while there she stated that “Climate change is a global crisis that demands a response on all fronts and New York continues to ...
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New York floods: Basement rescues spark climate change concerns
As flash floods inundated New York City ... dwellings that the impacts of climate change are remaking into "death traps". When Hurricane Ida hit the city two years ago, 11 such residents ...
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Climate Change Can Cause Bridges to ‘Fall Apart Like Tinkertoys,’ Experts Say
KC McGinnis for The New York Times A study in the journal PLOS ONE found that extreme temperatures resulting from climate change could ... once they are past 50 years old. The bridge on ...
Forbes Sustainability Leaders
Forbes spotlights entrepreneurs, scientists, philanthropists, corporate leaders and policymakers focused on sustainable ...
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Prince Harry Is Coming to New York City to Fight Climate Change
This year, Prince Harry has stepped up his travel ... In September, Harry is planning to travel to New York City for Climate Week, the annual environmental event series coinciding with the ...
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African nations are losing up to 5% of their GDP per year with climate change, a new report says
A new report says African ... to extreme weather could be $30-50 billion per year over the next decade, the report estimated. The effects of climate change have been harrowing.
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Greta Thunberg, climate change activist, sails into New York City
Teenage environmental activist Greta Thunberg has arrived in New York ... climate change protest movement. Her first "strike for climate" took place outside the Swedish parliament in August ...