![Click to play video: 'Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez gives emotional speech on climate change'](https://i0.wp.com/media.globalnews.ca/videostatic/news/h09nxy44lq-af3likliye/AOCthumbersite.jpg?w=1200&quality=70&strip=all)
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez gives emotional speech on climate change
Videos
-
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez gives emotional speech on climate change
00:53 | October 11, 2019
-
‘We were all terrified’: Jasper National Park wildfire forces thousands to flee
02:06 | 7 hours ago
-
Jasper wildfire: Unique logistics of the mountain town’s evacuation
02:04 | 7 hours ago
-
Jasper media tour cut short as wildfire danger too high, flames rage near Highway 16
03:49 | 8 hours ago
-
Jasper National Park wildfire latest as 25K people evacuated
08:28 | July 23, 2024
-
Putting the ‘goo’ in ‘good’ summer: Budding scientists learn at Experimental Lakes camp
01:41 | July 22, 2024
-
Canada wildfires: Unfavourable weather conditions fuelling nearly 500 blazes across B.C., Alberta
01:57 | July 22, 2024
-
Global fish stocks could drop by at least 30% by end of century, UN report warns
02:04 | July 21, 2024
-
Flash Flooding Across the GTA
03:59 | July 17, 2024
-
How Toronto is Dealing With the Rat Crisis
04:15 | July 10, 2024
-
Searing summer heat gripping parts of Canada
01:51 | July 8, 2024
-
Canadian kayaker ‘immerses’ herself in study of rivers
01:57 | July 6, 2024
-
Shark attack in Texas on 4th of July leaves beachgoers shaken
00:57 | July 5, 2024
-
Humpback whale dies in Nova Scotia river
01:45 | July 4, 2024
-
Greece wildfire: Tourists return to hotels on Kos island following overnight evacuation
01:13 | July 2, 2024
-
‘There’s going to be some fat cod out there’: N.L. cod moratorium ends after 32 years
02:21 | June 26, 2024
-
Trudeau introduces initiative to expand Great Bear Sea protected areas
00:40 | June 25, 2024
-
National Upcycling Day
05:35 | June 24, 2024
-
Extreme weather impacts food prices, farmers’ lives
01:55 | June 23, 2024
-
What is the rapidly developing science of ‘climate attribution?’
02:08 | June 22, 2024
-
‘White-knuckle issue’: Worrying shift in Canada’s energy exchange with U.S.
02:05 | June 20, 2024
-
New Mexico wildfires kill 2, as flooding looms
01:35 | June 20, 2024
-
‘Crazy’ wildfire forces evacuation of N.L. town
02:06 | June 20, 2024
-
Renters may face higher risk of death in extreme heat: study
01:37 | June 20, 2024
-
Deaths in Canada increase on days of extreme heat: StatCan
00:33 | June 20, 2024
-
Guilbeault says climate change will cost Canadians $35B in future
01:07 | June 18, 2024
-
California Post wildfire: LA firefighters gain some control over blazes as 15,000 acres burned
02:07 | June 18, 2024
-
Renaming of Yonge and Dundas and Extreme Toronto Heat
05:03 | June 18, 2024
-
Fort Good Hope fire: N.W.T. hopes for favourable wind conditions
01:53 | June 17, 2024
-
Millions of Canadians in path of ‘incredibly serious’ heat dome
02:07 | June 17, 2024
-
Rise in shark sightings means more signage on N.S. beaches
01:59 | June 17, 2024
-
‘Drink beer instead of water’: Calgary mayor offers Father’s Day tips in lighthearted water main break update
00:57 | June 16, 2024
-
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez gives emotional speech on climate change
00:53 | October 11, 2019
-
‘We were all terrified’: Jasper National Park wildfire forces thousands to flee
02:06 | 7 hours ago
-
Jasper wildfire: Unique logistics of the mountain town’s evacuation
02:04 | 7 hours ago
-
Jasper media tour cut short as wildfire danger too high, flames rage near Highway 16
03:49 | 8 hours ago
-
Jasper National Park wildfire latest as 25K people evacuated
08:28 | July 23, 2024
-
Putting the ‘goo’ in ‘good’ summer: Budding scientists learn at Experimental Lakes camp
01:41 | July 22, 2024
-
Canada wildfires: Unfavourable weather conditions fuelling nearly 500 blazes across B.C., Alberta
01:57 | July 22, 2024
-
Global fish stocks could drop by at least 30% by end of century, UN report warns
02:04 | July 21, 2024
-
Flash Flooding Across the GTA
03:59 | July 17, 2024
-
How Toronto is Dealing With the Rat Crisis
04:15 | July 10, 2024
-
Searing summer heat gripping parts of Canada
01:51 | July 8, 2024
-
Canadian kayaker ‘immerses’ herself in study of rivers
01:57 | July 6, 2024
-
Shark attack in Texas on 4th of July leaves beachgoers shaken
00:57 | July 5, 2024
-
Humpback whale dies in Nova Scotia river
01:45 | July 4, 2024
-
Greece wildfire: Tourists return to hotels on Kos island following overnight evacuation
01:13 | July 2, 2024
-
‘There’s going to be some fat cod out there’: N.L. cod moratorium ends after 32 years
02:21 | June 26, 2024
-
Trudeau introduces initiative to expand Great Bear Sea protected areas
00:40 | June 25, 2024
-
National Upcycling Day
05:35 | June 24, 2024
-
Extreme weather impacts food prices, farmers’ lives
01:55 | June 23, 2024
-
What is the rapidly developing science of ‘climate attribution?’
02:08 | June 22, 2024
-
‘White-knuckle issue’: Worrying shift in Canada’s energy exchange with U.S.
02:05 | June 20, 2024
-
New Mexico wildfires kill 2, as flooding looms
01:35 | June 20, 2024
-
‘Crazy’ wildfire forces evacuation of N.L. town
02:06 | June 20, 2024
-
Renters may face higher risk of death in extreme heat: study
01:37 | June 20, 2024
-
Deaths in Canada increase on days of extreme heat: StatCan
00:33 | June 20, 2024
-
Guilbeault says climate change will cost Canadians $35B in future
01:07 | June 18, 2024
-
California Post wildfire: LA firefighters gain some control over blazes as 15,000 acres burned
02:07 | June 18, 2024
-
Renaming of Yonge and Dundas and Extreme Toronto Heat
05:03 | June 18, 2024
-
Fort Good Hope fire: N.W.T. hopes for favourable wind conditions
01:53 | June 17, 2024
-
Millions of Canadians in path of ‘incredibly serious’ heat dome
02:07 | June 17, 2024
-
Rise in shark sightings means more signage on N.S. beaches
01:59 | June 17, 2024
-
‘Drink beer instead of water’: Calgary mayor offers Father’s Day tips in lighthearted water main break update
00:57 | June 16, 2024
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez gives emotional speech on climate change
Description
October 11, 2019
U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez gave a speech at a global mayors event on Friday, highlighting that the world's most advanced and richest economies are failing to take sufficient steps to combat climate change.
-
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez gives emotional speech on climate change00:53 | October 11, 2019
-
‘We were all terrified’: Jasper National Park wildfire forces thousands to flee02:06 | 7 hours ago
-
Jasper wildfire: Unique logistics of the mountain town’s evacuation02:04 | 7 hours ago
-
Jasper media tour cut short as wildfire danger too high, flames rage near Highway 1603:49 | 8 hours ago
-
Jasper National Park wildfire latest as 25K people evacuated08:28 | July 23, 2024
-
Putting the ‘goo’ in ‘good’ summer: Budding scientists learn at Experimental Lakes camp01:41 | July 22, 2024
-
Canada wildfires: Unfavourable weather conditions fuelling nearly 500 blazes across B.C., Alberta01:57 | July 22, 2024
-
Global fish stocks could drop by at least 30% by end of century, UN report warns02:04 | July 21, 2024
-
Flash Flooding Across the GTA03:59 | July 17, 2024
-
How Toronto is Dealing With the Rat Crisis04:15 | July 10, 2024
-
Searing summer heat gripping parts of Canada01:51 | July 8, 2024
-
Canadian kayaker ‘immerses’ herself in study of rivers01:57 | July 6, 2024
-
Shark attack in Texas on 4th of July leaves beachgoers shaken00:57 | July 5, 2024
-
Humpback whale dies in Nova Scotia river01:45 | July 4, 2024
-
Greece wildfire: Tourists return to hotels on Kos island following overnight evacuation01:13 | July 2, 2024
-
‘There’s going to be some fat cod out there’: N.L. cod moratorium ends after 32 years02:21 | June 26, 2024
-
Trudeau introduces initiative to expand Great Bear Sea protected areas00:40 | June 25, 2024
-
National Upcycling Day05:35 | June 24, 2024
-
Extreme weather impacts food prices, farmers’ lives01:55 | June 23, 2024
-
What is the rapidly developing science of ‘climate attribution?’02:08 | June 22, 2024
-
‘White-knuckle issue’: Worrying shift in Canada’s energy exchange with U.S.02:05 | June 20, 2024
-
New Mexico wildfires kill 2, as flooding looms01:35 | June 20, 2024
-
‘Crazy’ wildfire forces evacuation of N.L. town02:06 | June 20, 2024
-
Renters may face higher risk of death in extreme heat: study01:37 | June 20, 2024
-
Deaths in Canada increase on days of extreme heat: StatCan00:33 | June 20, 2024
-
Guilbeault says climate change will cost Canadians $35B in future01:07 | June 18, 2024
-
California Post wildfire: LA firefighters gain some control over blazes as 15,000 acres burned02:07 | June 18, 2024
-
Renaming of Yonge and Dundas and Extreme Toronto Heat05:03 | June 18, 2024
-
Fort Good Hope fire: N.W.T. hopes for favourable wind conditions01:53 | June 17, 2024
-
Millions of Canadians in path of ‘incredibly serious’ heat dome02:07 | June 17, 2024
-
Rise in shark sightings means more signage on N.S. beaches01:59 | June 17, 2024
-
‘Drink beer instead of water’: Calgary mayor offers Father’s Day tips in lighthearted water main break update00:57 | June 16, 2024
-
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez gives emotional speech on climate change00:53 | October 11, 2019
-
‘We were all terrified’: Jasper National Park wildfire forces thousands to flee02:06 | 7 hours ago
-
Jasper wildfire: Unique logistics of the mountain town’s evacuation02:04 | 7 hours ago
-
Jasper media tour cut short as wildfire danger too high, flames rage near Highway 1603:49 | 8 hours ago
-
Jasper National Park wildfire latest as 25K people evacuated08:28 | July 23, 2024
-
Putting the ‘goo’ in ‘good’ summer: Budding scientists learn at Experimental Lakes camp01:41 | July 22, 2024
-
Canada wildfires: Unfavourable weather conditions fuelling nearly 500 blazes across B.C., Alberta01:57 | July 22, 2024
-
Global fish stocks could drop by at least 30% by end of century, UN report warns02:04 | July 21, 2024
-
Flash Flooding Across the GTA03:59 | July 17, 2024
-
How Toronto is Dealing With the Rat Crisis04:15 | July 10, 2024
-
Searing summer heat gripping parts of Canada01:51 | July 8, 2024
-
Canadian kayaker ‘immerses’ herself in study of rivers01:57 | July 6, 2024
-
Shark attack in Texas on 4th of July leaves beachgoers shaken00:57 | July 5, 2024
-
Humpback whale dies in Nova Scotia river01:45 | July 4, 2024
-
Greece wildfire: Tourists return to hotels on Kos island following overnight evacuation01:13 | July 2, 2024
-
‘There’s going to be some fat cod out there’: N.L. cod moratorium ends after 32 years02:21 | June 26, 2024
-
Trudeau introduces initiative to expand Great Bear Sea protected areas00:40 | June 25, 2024
-
National Upcycling Day05:35 | June 24, 2024
-
Extreme weather impacts food prices, farmers’ lives01:55 | June 23, 2024
-
What is the rapidly developing science of ‘climate attribution?’02:08 | June 22, 2024
-
‘White-knuckle issue’: Worrying shift in Canada’s energy exchange with U.S.02:05 | June 20, 2024
-
New Mexico wildfires kill 2, as flooding looms01:35 | June 20, 2024
-
‘Crazy’ wildfire forces evacuation of N.L. town02:06 | June 20, 2024
-
Renters may face higher risk of death in extreme heat: study01:37 | June 20, 2024
-
Deaths in Canada increase on days of extreme heat: StatCan00:33 | June 20, 2024
-
Guilbeault says climate change will cost Canadians $35B in future01:07 | June 18, 2024
-
California Post wildfire: LA firefighters gain some control over blazes as 15,000 acres burned02:07 | June 18, 2024
-
Renaming of Yonge and Dundas and Extreme Toronto Heat05:03 | June 18, 2024
-
Fort Good Hope fire: N.W.T. hopes for favourable wind conditions01:53 | June 17, 2024
-
Millions of Canadians in path of ‘incredibly serious’ heat dome02:07 | June 17, 2024
-
Rise in shark sightings means more signage on N.S. beaches01:59 | June 17, 2024
-
‘Drink beer instead of water’: Calgary mayor offers Father’s Day tips in lighthearted water main break update00:57 | June 16, 2024
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez gives emotional speech on climate change
Description
October 11, 2019
U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez gave a speech at a global mayors event on Friday, highlighting that the world's most advanced and richest economies are failing to take sufficient steps to combat climate change.
National News
-
‘Thankfully we’re still here’: Montreal family business Cansew celebrates 100th anniversary2:129 hours ago
-
Asylum seeker claims in Canada reach record high2:059 hours ago
-
Canadian convicted of U.K. terror group membership2:059 hours ago
-
Cheatle quits as Secret Service chief over Trump assassination attempt1:449 hours ago
-
Kamala Harris holds 1st campaign rally2:119 hours ago
-
‘We were all terrified’: Jasper National Park wildfire forces thousands to flee2:069 hours ago
-
Global National: July 2322:1711 hours ago
-
Jasper wildfire: Unique logistics of the mountain town’s evacuation2:049 hours ago
-
Jasper media tour cut short as wildfire danger too high, flames rage near Highway 163:4911 hours ago
-
Hamas, Fatah announce unity government while Netanyahu says ceasefire deal ‘ripening’2:0511 hours ago
Advertisement
Top News
-
Hamas, Fatah announce unity government while Netanyahu says ceasefire deal ‘ripening’2:0511 hours ago
-
Croatia shooting: Gunman kills 6 in nursing home, including his own mother2:482 days ago
-
Spain tourism: Thousands protest in Mallorca over cost of living1:552 days ago
-
Sudan crisis: Civilians suffering ‘horrendous levels of violence,’ MSF says2:052 days ago
-
Israeli forces kill Canadian man after attempted knife attack near Gaza border, authorities confirm1:032 days ago
-
Global fish stocks could drop by at least 30% by end of century, UN report warns2:042 days ago
-
Israel strikes Houthi targets in Yemen, following drone attack on Tel Aviv1:553 days ago
-
Bangladesh Supreme Court strikes down government job quotas after deadly student protests2:103 days ago
-
Europeans find creative ways to cope with scorching heat wave1:443 days ago
-
Will political tensions overshadow the Olympic Games in Paris?2:034 days ago
Sponsored Content
Trending
-
Humpback whale spotted with no tail raising concerns1:591 day ago
-
Alberta government to look into mixed messaging in Jasper wildfire evacuation orders2:1711 hours ago
-
Jasper media tour cut short as wildfire danger too high, flames rage near Highway 163:4911 hours ago
-
Tenants offered accommodations and support after surprise mass eviction2:231 day ago
-
Bank of Canada likely to cut interest rates on July 241:4115 hours ago
-
Toronto man guilty of manslaughter after pushing senior over on Yonge Street2:2612 hours ago
-
How the next 48 hours could provide a break in B.C.’s wildfire weather3:249 hours ago
-
Sonya Massey: Bodycam shows Illinois police fatally shooting Black woman in her home1:4419 hours ago
-
2 dead in ‘unusual’ Listeria outbreak amidst plant-based milk recall2:166 days ago
-
LCBO strike comes to an end after more than 2 weeks2:2212 hours ago
Canada
-
Indigenous group frustrated after being uninvited to Winnipeg gender equality gathering2:089 hours ago
-
Jasper wildfire evacuees strain resources in B.C. towns3:489 hours ago
-
Asylum seeker claims in Canada reach record high2:059 hours ago
-
Canadian convicted of U.K. terror group membership2:059 hours ago
-
Calgary moves to Stage 1 water restrictions following water main repair2:079 hours ago
-
Calgary zoo polar bear drowned after rough play with fellow bear1:4212 hours ago
-
18 arrested in Peel Police ‘Project Warlock’ investigation into home invasions, carjackings, armed robberies1:5312 hours ago
-
Montrealers with relatives in Bangladesh can’t reach loved ones, worry for their safety amid unrest2:0712 hours ago
-
Ghost posting: Why are companies adding fake job listings?1:3413 hours ago
-
LCBO strike comes to an end after more than 2 weeks2:2212 hours ago
U.S. News
-
Cheatle quits as Secret Service chief over Trump assassination attempt1:449 hours ago
-
Kamala Harris holds 1st campaign rally2:119 hours ago
-
Sonya Massey: Bodycam shows Illinois police fatally shooting Black woman in her home1:4419 hours ago
-
Requirements simplified for bringing dogs into U.S.1:5421 hours ago
-
Netanyahu visits Washington with new attacks in Middle East2:0821 hours ago
-
A look back at Biden’s political career throughout U.S. history2:142 days ago
-
RNC 2024: Trump praises Secret Service response to shooting0:415 days ago
-
Eric Trump says ‘hot mess’ Democrats is reason ‘we’re going to win’0:546 days ago
-
J.D. Vance speech: ‘I officially accept your nomination to be vice president of the United States of America’2:016 days ago
Advertisement
World
-
Canadian convicted of U.K. terror group membership2:059 hours ago
-
Canadians polled on possible Trump second term2:1112 hours ago
-
Hamas, Fatah announce unity government while Netanyahu says ceasefire deal ‘ripening’2:0511 hours ago
-
Canadian killed by Israeli forces near Gaza had tourist visa: reports2:091 day ago
-
Croatia shooting: Gunman kills 6 in nursing home, including his own mother2:482 days ago
-
Spain tourism: Thousands protest in Mallorca over cost of living1:552 days ago
-
Sudan crisis: Civilians suffering ‘horrendous levels of violence,’ MSF says2:052 days ago
-
Israeli forces kill Canadian man after attempted knife attack near Gaza border, authorities confirm1:032 days ago
-
Global fish stocks could drop by at least 30% by end of century, UN report warns2:042 days ago
-
World reacts to Biden stepping down from U.S. presidential re-election bid2:432 days ago
Politics
-
Metro CAO gets another raise2:185 hours ago
-
Metro Vancouver party on taxpayers’ dime2:0610 hours ago
-
Asylum seeker claims in Canada reach record high2:059 hours ago
-
Cheatle quits as Secret Service chief over Trump assassination attempt1:449 hours ago
-
Kamala Harris holds 1st campaign rally2:119 hours ago
-
Canadians polled on possible Trump second term2:1112 hours ago
-
Alberta provides one-time infusion of cash into education following historic enrolment1:4012 hours ago
-
Quebec putting hundreds of millions more dollars into the Airbus A-220 project2:3412 hours ago
-
Mayor of Beaconsfield wants to slam brakes on plans for new bicycle path on West Island2:0713 hours ago
-
N.B. asks Auditor General to look further into travel nurse contracts1:5615 hours ago
Health and Wellness
-
Call for autumn vaccination program after rise in Covid-19 cases in Quebec2:0212 hours ago
-
Calls from Heart and Stroke Foundation grow to regulate food advertising to kids1:5812 hours ago
-
Quebec sees spike in COVID-19 cases2:0316 hours ago
-
Health Matters: Class-action lawsuit filed over plant-based milk listeria outbreak2:3912 hours ago
-
Healthy Living: Stretching with physiotherapist Adrianne Vangool4:5921 hours ago
-
Baby cereal brand recalled across Canada over Cronobacter concerns1:272 days ago
-
Health Matters: Calls for the province to cover weight management medications4:262 days ago
-
Protecting your hearing at summer events4:292 days ago
-
Listeria linked to plant-based milk recall4:274 days ago
-
Improved access to cancer care expanded for women in B.C.0:595 days ago
Advertisement
Investigative News
-
Nanaimo group calls for catch-and-release crackdown2:069 hours ago
-
Jasper wildfire: Unique logistics of the mountain town’s evacuation2:049 hours ago
-
Business Matters: Grocery code of conduct may help stabilize food prices3:045 days ago
-
Jeremy Skibicki: Canadian serial killer found guilty of 1st-degree murder in deaths of 4 women1:202 weeks ago
-
Ikea hacking: Low-cost, DIY movement finds new uses for furniture4:542 weeks ago
-
Alberta couple battles the CRA over $14K COVID benefit repayment bill2:082 weeks ago
-
Calgary woman’s 2015 death featured on ‘Unsolved Mysteries’1:512 weeks ago
-
Catholic Church ordered to pay $104M to abuse victims in Newfoundland2:043 weeks ago
-
How drone combat in Ukraine is changing warfare2:474 weeks ago
-
B.C. child killer Allan Schoenborn believes public should ‘lighten up’ about what he did2:064 weeks ago
News Bloopers
-
A dream come true for 7-year-old who got to make transit announcements0:451 month ago
-
Edmonton, B.C. morning show hosts settle NHL playoff bet3:052 months ago
-
‘You can’t make this stuff up:’ Loud clap of thunder interrupts live TV segment at pivotal moment0:2410 months ago
-
Global Calgary weather anchor startled by surprise guest appearance0:2114 months ago
-
Fun times? Global News personalities help clear snow in search of ‘fun’ story2:0021 months ago
-
Global National anchor Farah Nasser swallows fly on-air0:1723 months ago
-
‘Buzzworthy moment’: Colin D’Mello recaps Doug Ford accidentally swallowing a bee1:5723 months ago
-
‘Did you just call me daddy?’: Morning show hosts can’t hold back laughter after on-air mixup1:1424 months ago
-
B.C. dad hoping to see his cloud photo on TV get his wish following viral TikTok campaign2:1127 months ago
-
Bloopers: Phil Darlington slips, slides and falls in these Our Winter City outtakes1:3821 months ago