Greta Thunberg visits UN with fellow youth activists, discusses climate change
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Greta Thunberg visits UN with fellow youth activists, discusses climate change
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Greta Thunberg visits UN with fellow youth activists, discusses climate change
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01:58 | December 8, 2025
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Along the Northwest B.C. coast, experts ‘take the conduct of the ship away from the master’
12:14 | December 7, 2025
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01:57 | November 28, 2025
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02:41 | November 25, 2025
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COP30: No new fossil fuel promises at UN climate talks
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01:09 | November 17, 2025
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New Brunswick’s Sisson Mine faces environmental opposition after getting fast-track approval
02:02 | November 14, 2025
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Environmentalists raise alarm over Canada’s proposed major infrastructure projects
02:01 | November 14, 2025
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02:02 | November 14, 2025
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03:44 | November 10, 2025
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01:50 | October 22, 2025
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Typhoon Halong batters Alaska, forcing 1,500 people from their homes
01:48 | October 15, 2025
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‘It depends’: Carney shifts stance on emissions cap
00:53 | October 10, 2025
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Philippines earthquake: Dozens dead as powerful 6.9 magnitude quake crumbles buildings
02:03 | October 1, 2025
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Rapid climate shifts in Antarctica could have major global impacts, expert warns
02:16 | September 29, 2025
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Typhoon Ragasa makes landfall in southern China
00:59 | September 24, 2025
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Trump calls climate change ‘the greatest con job’ in speech to UNGA
00:48 | September 23, 2025
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Under fire for fireworks: Arc’teryx apologizes after stunt sparks outrage
02:00 | September 22, 2025
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‘This is a dying glacier’: Swiss icecap melting at frightening pace, expert says
02:53 | September 22, 2025
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Climate change made Canada’s heat waves more likely: scientists
01:38 | September 17, 2025
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Human-made climate change made summer heat waves 2-10 times more likely, expert says
01:23 | September 17, 2025
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Nova Scotia family who lost newly-renovated home in wildfire welcomes new member
02:07 | September 12, 2025
Greta Thunberg visits UN with fellow youth activists, discusses climate change
Description
August 30, 2019
Flanked by her U.S. and Mexican counterparts, 16-year-old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg said on Aug. 30 that she would continue to pressure United Nations member states to act on climate change. Thunberg, who arrived in Manhattan on Aug. 28 after a two-week journey from the United Kingdom on a zero-carbon-emissions sailboat, met with U.N. General Assembly President María Fernanda Espinosa.
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Greta Thunberg visits UN with fellow youth activists, discusses climate change02:03 | August 30, 2019 -
Canada announces new methane reduction rules for landfills, oil and gas sector05:08 | 2 hours ago -
Floodwaters recede in B.C.’s Fraser Valley, but more rain expected01:36 | December 15, 2025 -
How are Western Canada farmers delivering record harvests despite climate change?02:26 | December 15, 2025 -
B.C. floods force evacuations, road closures02:09 | December 11, 2025 -
Grin and bear it: Nikon’s Comedy Wildlife Photo Award winners revealed00:36 | December 11, 2025 -
‘Cheap political stunt’: Liberals vote against Poilievre’s pipeline motion01:54 | December 9, 2025 -
Conservative motion puts pressure on Liberals’ energy promises01:58 | December 8, 2025 -
Along the Northwest B.C. coast, experts ‘take the conduct of the ship away from the master’12:14 | December 7, 2025 -
Environmental groups decry Liberal pipeline memorandum01:57 | November 28, 2025 -
Meteorological winter is almost upon us – here’s what Canadians can expect02:41 | November 25, 2025 -
COP30: No new fossil fuel promises at UN climate talks02:06 | November 22, 2025 -
Severe flooding hits northern Italy; rescue operations underway01:09 | November 17, 2025 -
New Brunswick’s Sisson Mine faces environmental opposition after getting fast-track approval02:02 | November 14, 2025 -
Environmentalists raise alarm over Canada’s proposed major infrastructure projects02:01 | November 14, 2025 -
COP30: Indigenous demonstrators block entrance, youth protest climate inaction02:02 | November 14, 2025 -
Seal escapes pod of orcas by jumping on photographer’s boat01:43 | November 14, 2025 -
Health Matters: Cull of ostriches at B.C. farm completed02:27 | November 14, 2025 -
Matthew Perry House hosts ‘Live Loud LIVE’ concert for mental health in Toronto02:19 | November 10, 2025 -
B.C. ostrich cull: Canada ‘waged war’ by gunning down birds in middle of night, family says03:44 | November 10, 2025 -
‘Don’t let Canada burn’: Wildfire survivors call for more federal support01:50 | October 22, 2025 -
Typhoon Halong batters Alaska, forcing 1,500 people from their homes01:48 | October 15, 2025 -
‘It depends’: Carney shifts stance on emissions cap00:53 | October 10, 2025 -
Philippines earthquake: Dozens dead as powerful 6.9 magnitude quake crumbles buildings02:03 | October 1, 2025 -
Rapid climate shifts in Antarctica could have major global impacts, expert warns02:16 | September 29, 2025 -
Typhoon Ragasa makes landfall in southern China00:59 | September 24, 2025 -
Trump calls climate change ‘the greatest con job’ in speech to UNGA00:48 | September 23, 2025 -
Under fire for fireworks: Arc’teryx apologizes after stunt sparks outrage02:00 | September 22, 2025 -
‘This is a dying glacier’: Swiss icecap melting at frightening pace, expert says02:53 | September 22, 2025 -
Climate change made Canada’s heat waves more likely: scientists01:38 | September 17, 2025 -
Human-made climate change made summer heat waves 2-10 times more likely, expert says01:23 | September 17, 2025 -
Nova Scotia family who lost newly-renovated home in wildfire welcomes new member02:07 | September 12, 2025
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Greta Thunberg visits UN with fellow youth activists, discusses climate change02:03 | August 30, 2019
-
Canada announces new methane reduction rules for landfills, oil and gas sector05:08 | 2 hours ago
-
Floodwaters recede in B.C.’s Fraser Valley, but more rain expected01:36 | December 15, 2025
-
How are Western Canada farmers delivering record harvests despite climate change?02:26 | December 15, 2025
-
B.C. floods force evacuations, road closures02:09 | December 11, 2025
-
Grin and bear it: Nikon’s Comedy Wildlife Photo Award winners revealed00:36 | December 11, 2025
-
‘Cheap political stunt’: Liberals vote against Poilievre’s pipeline motion01:54 | December 9, 2025
-
Conservative motion puts pressure on Liberals’ energy promises01:58 | December 8, 2025
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Along the Northwest B.C. coast, experts ‘take the conduct of the ship away from the master’12:14 | December 7, 2025
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Environmental groups decry Liberal pipeline memorandum01:57 | November 28, 2025
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Meteorological winter is almost upon us – here’s what Canadians can expect02:41 | November 25, 2025
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COP30: No new fossil fuel promises at UN climate talks02:06 | November 22, 2025
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Severe flooding hits northern Italy; rescue operations underway01:09 | November 17, 2025
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New Brunswick’s Sisson Mine faces environmental opposition after getting fast-track approval02:02 | November 14, 2025
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Environmentalists raise alarm over Canada’s proposed major infrastructure projects02:01 | November 14, 2025
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COP30: Indigenous demonstrators block entrance, youth protest climate inaction02:02 | November 14, 2025
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Seal escapes pod of orcas by jumping on photographer’s boat01:43 | November 14, 2025
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Health Matters: Cull of ostriches at B.C. farm completed02:27 | November 14, 2025
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Matthew Perry House hosts ‘Live Loud LIVE’ concert for mental health in Toronto02:19 | November 10, 2025
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B.C. ostrich cull: Canada ‘waged war’ by gunning down birds in middle of night, family says03:44 | November 10, 2025
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‘Don’t let Canada burn’: Wildfire survivors call for more federal support01:50 | October 22, 2025
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Typhoon Halong batters Alaska, forcing 1,500 people from their homes01:48 | October 15, 2025
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‘It depends’: Carney shifts stance on emissions cap00:53 | October 10, 2025
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Philippines earthquake: Dozens dead as powerful 6.9 magnitude quake crumbles buildings02:03 | October 1, 2025
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Rapid climate shifts in Antarctica could have major global impacts, expert warns02:16 | September 29, 2025
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Typhoon Ragasa makes landfall in southern China00:59 | September 24, 2025
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Trump calls climate change ‘the greatest con job’ in speech to UNGA00:48 | September 23, 2025
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Under fire for fireworks: Arc’teryx apologizes after stunt sparks outrage02:00 | September 22, 2025
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‘This is a dying glacier’: Swiss icecap melting at frightening pace, expert says02:53 | September 22, 2025
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Climate change made Canada’s heat waves more likely: scientists01:38 | September 17, 2025
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Human-made climate change made summer heat waves 2-10 times more likely, expert says01:23 | September 17, 2025
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Nova Scotia family who lost newly-renovated home in wildfire welcomes new member02:07 | September 12, 2025
Greta Thunberg visits UN with fellow youth activists, discusses climate change
Description
August 30, 2019
Flanked by her U.S. and Mexican counterparts, 16-year-old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg said on Aug. 30 that she would continue to pressure United Nations member states to act on climate change. Thunberg, who arrived in Manhattan on Aug. 28 after a two-week journey from the United Kingdom on a zero-carbon-emissions sailboat, met with U.N. General Assembly President María Fernanda Espinosa.
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