Girls are leading activist movements across the world, but don’t see themselves as political.
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Our planet is undeniably in crisis and desperately needs COP27 to succeed. Without concrete action, we are condemning today’s children to a harsher future.
From Barbados to Finland, we’ve seen women’s leadership on climate bring fair, innovative and ambitious policies.
Literary texts are useful for environmental communication and can deal with the complexity of climate change.
We have interviewed more than 80 young people since the start of the pandemic, in an effort to better understand the concerns of many disengaged, marginalised and disadvantaged young people.
Supporting youth involvement in climate policymaking helps keep sustainability at the top of governments’ priorities.
Sweden has long tried to foster a global consciousness in its young people.
Listen to the fourth episode of a new series from The Anthill Podcast ahead of the COP26 climate change summit in Glasgow.
Regardless of the outcomes of COP26, imaginations have already revolted.
The long-awaited ruling by the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child is as groundbreaking as it is disappointing. Where to next for young climate activists?
Teenagers directly affected by fracking have voiced disappointment at the political process. They’re looking for other ways to make their voices heard
Telling girls to smile pressures distracts them from the very real, dangerous and sometimes deadly challenges that girls around the world face.
It’s clear that when girls and young women are at the forefront of major social justice movements, the old structures of patriarchy and misogyny can be challenged and hopefully dismantled.
A new study documents the influence of Greta Thunberg on the public’s motivation to act on climate change.
A new documentary follows a group of young Australian climate activists, loosely weaving their fresh protests with historical events. It’s powerful, if a little too polite.
What might the past offer us at this moment, and how will future generations reflect on this year? How will this present become the future’s past?
State governments, councils, researchers and entrepreneurs are slowing our slide to disaster – but they need others to step up.
A new Greta Thunberg biopic has drawn criticism from those who don’t see the value in the stories of young lives. But children’s voices matter — and Thunberg’s is potent.
Activists can broaden the purview of green recovery plans and highlight issues of climate justice.
Two years since Greta Thunberg’s first school strike, young environmentalists around the globe aren’t trying to save the world. They are building a better one.
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Lecturer, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Professorial fellow, Melbourne Sustainable Society Institute, The University of Melbourne
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Senior Lecturer in Science Education, University of York
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Assistant Professor of Education, University of Manitoba
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Researcher in Climate Change Governance, University of Leeds
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Research Fellow, Institute for Water Futures, Australian National University
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Professor of Psychology, The University of Melbourne
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Research Fellow, Australian National University
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Professor of Education, Deakin University
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Director, Melbourne Climate Futures, The University of Melbourne
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Senior Lecturer in Philosophy and Education; Curriculum Director, UQ Critical Thinking Project, The University of Queensland
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Adjunct professor, University of Technology Sydney
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Lecturer in Communications and Media, University of Notre Dame Australia
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Senior Lecturer in Climate Science, The University of Melbourne
