Greta Thunberg

• Greta Thunberg charged with disobeying police during climate protest: report

  Photos of a fossil fuel protest in Sweden posted online showed Greta Thunberg, 20, being hauled away by police with her feet unable to touch the ground.

  World

  Jul 5, 2023
  
• Greta Thunberg’s school striking days are over, but says climate fight isn’t

  Environmental activist Greta Thunberg says she will continue protesting in support of climate change action despite graduating high school.

  Environment

  Jun 9, 2023
  
• Advertisement
• Energy firms are throwing people ‘under the bus,’ Greta Thunberg tells Davos crowd

  Greta Thunberg urged IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol to stop the global energy industry and the financiers who support them from fueling carbon investments.

  World

  Jan 19, 2023
• Advertisement
• Greta Thunberg detained by German police during coal village protests

  Greta Thunberg was detained while protesting at the opencast coal mine of Garzweiler 2, some nine kilometres from Luetzerath in Germany.

  World

  Jan 17, 2023
• Nobel Peace Prize 2022: Who are the top contenders this year?

  A total of 343 Nobel Peace Prize nominees – 251 individuals and 92 organizations – are vying for the 2022 award that will be announced in Oslo, Norway on Friday.

  Canada

  Oct 6, 2022
• Sudbury’s young climate activists heading to court

  On Sept. 12, the Mathur et. al. case against the Ontario government will go to trial, two years after a judge denied a motion to dismiss their complaint.

  Environment

  Aug 27, 2022
• Climate protests held in cities across Canada: ‘Don’t be a fossil fool’

  Climate change protests were part of the Fridays for Future movement that is inspired by Swedish activist Greta Thunberg.

  Canada

  Mar 25, 2022
• Thousands march in Montreal to demand urgent climate and social action

  Thousands of Montrealers marched to demand governments act against climate change, taking part in a world-wide movement happening in 80 countries on Friday.

  Canada

  Sep 24, 2021
• Advertisement
• Greta Thunberg takes swipe at vaccine nationalism, says leaders need to ‘step up’

  "The only morally right thing to do is to prioritize the people who are most vulnerable, whether they live in a high income or a low-income country."

  World

  Apr 19, 2021
• Advertisement
• Dr. Bonnie Henry, Greta Thunberg to receive respective honorary degrees from UBC, UBCO

  Dr. Bonnie Henry will receive a doctor of science degree from UBC; Greta Thunberg will receive a doctor of laws degree from UBC Okanagan.

  Canada

  Mar 31, 2021