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'The Most Dangerous Situation That Humanity Has Ever Faced': Doomsday Clock Now 100 Seconds to Midnight

2020 Doomsday Clock

US Denounced as 'Threat to Humanity' as COP25 Ends Without Deal on Big Polluters' Responsibility to Frontline Nations

Julia Conley, staff writer

" This year the masses mobilized, but our political leaders refused to rise above their own little agendas."

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In Final Hours, COP 25 Denounced as 'Utter Failure' as Deal Is Stripped of Ambition and US Refuses to Accept Liability for Climate Crisis

Julia Conley, staff writer

"The only thing more disastrous than the state of UN climate negotiations at...

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'We Are Furious': As COP 25 Draws to Close, Green Campaigners Fume as Rich Nations Move to Gut Paris Agreement

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

Fridays for Future striker Vanessa Nakate of Uganda holds a placard reading "climate can't wait" during a protest on climate emergency, called by environmental groups including Extinction Rebellion and Fridays For Future, outside the U.N. Climate Change Conference COP25 at the 'IFEMA - Feria de Madrid' exhibition centre, in Madrid, on December 13, 2019.

"Just as we thought the slow pace and weak ambition shown at the climate talks...

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Greenpeace activists on Thursday wrap the E.U. summit venue in Brussels with images of giant flames, setting off clouds of smoke, flares and sounding a fire alarm to urge European government leaders to take immediate action to respond to the climate emergency.

Decrying EU Proposal to Address Climate Crisis by 2050 as 'Too Little Too Late,' Greenpeace Activists Stage #HouseOnFire Demonstration

Meat sign

Move Over, Peak Oil. Scientists Say 'Peak Livestock' Must Arrive This Decade to Limit Global Heating

Young activists storm the stage at COP25

'We Are Unstoppable, Another World Is Possible!': Young Climate Activists Storm COP 25 Stage

Teenage Climate Leader Greta Thunberg Named TIME Magazine Person of the Year

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'A Matter of Life and Death': COP 25 Protest Outside US Embassy Demands Justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

Young climate activists staged a silent sit-in Friday at the United Nations climate conference in Madrid

As Press Swarm Greta, Fellow Youth Activists Stage 'Powerful and Strong' Silent Protest at COP 25

"The fossil fuel industry must take full responsibility for the climate change crisis."

Big Polluters Must Be 'Held Liable' for Destruction of Climate, Campaigners Say at COP 25

Greta Thunberg

'People Are Underestimating the Force of Angry Kids': Greta Thunberg Returns to Europe for Climate Summit

Young climate activists protest carbon markets at the UNFCCC negotiations in Bonn in 2012.

Green Groups Warn Against Market-Driven Solutions to Climate Emergency

At COP 25 Kickoff, Spain's Socialist Leader Rips 'Fanatics' Like Trump Who Deny Climate Crisis

Oxfam Unveils Report Showing Climate-Related Disasters Displaced 200 Million People Since 2008

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres

Decrying 'Utterly Inadequate' Efforts to Tackle Climate Crisis, UN Chief Declares 'Our War Against Nature Must Stop'

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350.org

COP25 Was a Success for the Fossil Fuel Industry, Governments Respond to People’s Demands With Weakest Possible Decision

Friends of the Earth International

COP25: Climate Talks 'Out of Touch With Reality' As Rich Countries Seek to Gut Paris Agreement, Says Friends of the Earth International

Indigenous Environmental Network

Native American COP25 Delegation Removed from US Embassy While Trying to Honor Missing and Murdered Womxn

Indigenous Environmental Network

Native American COP25 Delegation Demands United States Take Action to Protect Indigenous Women

Corporate Accountability

New Research: The Big Polluters Bankrolling COP25

Center for International Environmental Law

Countries Have a Duty to Pursue Disability-Inclusive Climate Action, According to New Report

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Maria Tanyag , Jacqui True

Climate Conferences Are Male, Pale and Stale—It’s Time to Bring in Women

Ronnie Cummins

'We Need Total System Change': A Letter from Santiago, Chile

Andy Rowell

Outrage as UN Climate Talks Kick Out Civil Society, Not the Polluters

Arshad M Khan, Meena Miriam Yust

Earth In Extremis While Trump Plays Ostrich

Andy Rowell

Despite Warmest Decade on Record, We Still Act Like "Addicts Blowing Our Carbon Budget"

Emily Beament

The Hottest Years

Erika González, Sriram Madhusoodanan

Meet the Big Polluters Sponsoring COP25

Coalition of Climate Justice Movements

COP25, Social Movements and Climate Justice

Greta Thunberg, Luisa Neubauer

Why We Strike Again

Svenja Blanke

Who’s Afraid of Greta Thunberg?