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Two North Texans who survived the freeze of February 2021 are now in Washington D.C. on a hunger strike in hopes to pressure President Biden to stick to his campaign promises on the environment.

Climate change activists confront Sen. Joe Manchin, who has been one of two key holdouts on the reconciliation bill, which, in part, contains climate

With a banner that said, "Joe Manchin is burning our future for profit," over 100 protesters confronted Sen. Manchin at 6 a.m. ET.

Young people are taking climate action into their own hands as distrust over lawmakers' ability to tackle global warming continues to grow.

Piyaset/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Young people are taking climate action into their own hands as distrust over lawmakers' ability to tackle global warming continues to grow. Children and young adults are experiencing "widespread" psychological distress over government handling of the looming climate crisis, according to a recent study published in Lancet Planetary Health. "Kids are very media savvy. They're not living in a cave," Lisa Van Susteren, a general and forensic ...

After Biden pledged again to cut emissions in half by 2030, the activists plan to turn their “fire” toward Sen. Joe Manchin.

Kidus Girma and Julia Paramo haven’t eaten since October 19 as they try to pressure Joe Biden to pass a bill with large green proposals.

“As a young person, I am desperate and I am furious,” one hunger striker said on their eighth day without food as they demand bold legislation on climate change.

The strikers are demanding more concrete action on climate change.

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