Earth News

Ex-criminal youth help Africa's largest slums go green and clean

The young people cleaning up the Kibera slums, as Kenya faces a problem with plastic pollution.

24 November 2020

Earth News

‘Hungry for solutions’: Climate festival fills gap left by COP26

Across two days, over 100 speakers will be giving talks and panels featuring solutions to the climate crisis.

16 November 2020

Earth News

Activists urge David Attenborough to hand over his Instagram account

As the veteran broadcaster is no longer posting from his record-breaking account, activists want to put it to good use.

11 November 2020

Ecotech

Greenpeace activists race toy cars through London in petrol protest

Research shows a UK transition to electric vehicles by 2030 could boost the economy by £4.2 billion.

10 November 2020

Earth News

Why Nemonte Nenquimo has become the voice of the Indigenous population

Nenquimo has been named one of Time Magazine's Most Influential People of 2020.

1 November 2020

Earth News

The 18-year-old climate campaigner ‘preparing for the worst’

Jamie Margolin on planning for the future in the midst of a climate crisis.

26 October 2020

Europe News

Climate activists struggle to stay relevant during COVID-19 pandemic

The environmental organisation Fridays for Future Italia told Euronews about campaigning during the pandemic and why the climate and coronavirus crises are intrinsically linked.

23 October 2020

Earth News

Meet Indigenous activist and hip-hop artist Xiuhtezcatl Martinez

“The most important part of my indigeneity that informs my climate work is that this is not an isolated issue."

23 October 2020

Earth News

Why is environmentalism more popular in LGBTQ+ communities?

We talk to four activists about how LGBTQ+ activism crosses over with climate justice and animal rights movements.

21 October 2020

Earth News

The 18-year-old activist changing the climate conversation in the UK

She led 5,000 kids onto the roads in protest, now Noga Levy-Rapoport is trying to reform the education system.

19 October 2020

Earth News

The UN’s 21-year-old climate advisor: Who is Nathan Méténier?

"We are being listened to but not heard."

19 October 2020

Earth News

Anuna de Wever on fighting climate change and ‘incapable’ politicians

"I want to have an impact in the biggest way possible."

19 October 2020

Earth News

Over 240,000 trees planted to mark Indian climate activist’s birthday

Nine year old Licypriya Kangujam asked for something different to celebrate her birthday this year.

5 October 2020

Earth News

Euroviews. Hidden faces: Why I launched a movement for Black people in geography

Geography tells the stories of people and planet. But which stories are told - and who is chosen to tell them?

3 October 2020

Earth News

Activist creates giant tampon applicator to highlight plastic waste

It is made of applicators found in rivers, on beaches and in ecosystems around the UK.

1 October 2020

Earth News

Live lamb used in provocative new vegan commercial in Israel

The advert reached over a third of Israel's population - often dubbed the vegan capital of the world.

15 September 2020

Earth News

Why did this grandmother want to get arrested for climate activism?

Sylvia Dell tells the story of her journey from a quiet life in rural Devon to member of Extinction Rebellion.

26 August 2020

Earth News

Young people call for more green jobs in the UK on Earth Overshoot Day

They performed in the shadow of the UK's first commercial wind farm.

21 August 2020

Earth News

7 young eco-activists we should be talking about

These inspiring environmental campaigners remind us we can make change at any age.

18 August 2020

Earth News

Danish swimmers occupy North Sea to demand ban on oil exploration

The Greenpeace activists want to prove that Denmark isn't as green as people think.

18 August 2020