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    Students use puppets to banish 'big ghost' of plastic waste in Indonesia

    28 Oct 2019

    "Small amounts of waste that we are hoarding in our homes can become a 'big ghost'," said Abdul Latief, who set up the first puppet school on Lombok in 2015, to ensure it did not lose its next generation of puppeteers. "It can fill the guts of dead whales, and get stuck in the noses of dead turtles at sea.

    Greta Thunberg to sail the Atlantic for UN summit

    30 Jul 2019

    Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg said Monday that she would cross the Atlantic on a racing sailboat to attend a UN climate summit in New York in September.

    Climate change and overfishing affects Lake Malawi

    16 Jul 2019

    Hundreds of local traders gather each morning and afternoon at Senga only to find that fish populations are falling in Lake Malawi, Africa's third largest body of freshwater.

    Climate change urges festivals goers to go green

    01 Jul 2019

    Festivals take initiatives to tackle climate change with small initiatives.

    Climate change turned my villagers into beggars, says Mexican woman

    01 Jul 2019

    The life of around two thousand people in her mountainous village was turned upside down when the only river in the village completely dried up almost five years ago, Jessica Vega Ortega, 29-year-old, said on Monday.

    Merkel says Greta Thunberg 'drove us' to move on climate change

    21 Jul 2019

    German Chancellor Angela Merkel conceded Friday that her government was driven to act faster on climate change by young activists like teenaged Greta Thunberg, who was speaking at rally in Berlin the same day.

    Maldives tries to fight the impact of climate change

    19 Jan 2020

    The tropical Maldives may lose entire islands unless it can quickly access cheap financing to fight the impact of climate change, its foreign minister said.

    Afghanistan's heritage crumbles with threat from climate change

    09 Jan 2020

    After bearing the brunt of looting by thieves, the archaeological treasures of Afghanistan's Bamiyan province are facing a new and possibly more daunting threat: climate change.

    Climate activists line London's Trafalgar Square with kids' shoes amid coronavirus pandemic

    19 May 2020

    Climate activists placed more than 2,000 pairs of children's shoes in neat rows across London's Trafalgar Square on Monday to demand the British government stop bailing out carbon-intensive industries that pollute the environment.

    Climate change forces Sami reindeer herders to adapt

    31 May 2020

    Once, the lynx, wolverines, and eagles that preyed on their animals were the main concern for reindeer herders as they moved them to find food in the winter.

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