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Students in Cape Town, South Africa take part in a protest, March 15, 2019 as part of a global student strike against government inaction on climate change. Students in cities worldwide skipped classes to protest their governments' failure to act against global warming. Young Climate Activists in Africa Demand a Say in Decision-Making Ahead of COP26 Summit Climate impacts are hitting Africa hard, and the continent's young people need to be heard. By Amber Milne LONDON, May 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) — Young African environmental activists said Saturday it is crucial those most impacted ...

Students in Cape Town, South Africa take part in a protest, March 15, 2019 as part of a global student strike against government inaction on climate change. Students in cities worldwide skipped classes to protest their governments' failure to act against global warming. This Teen Activist Is Rallying Young People in Zimbabwe to Join the Climate Fight Nkosilathi Nyathi is calling on young people to unite in pushing for action against climate change. By Lungelo Ndhlovu BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe, March 5 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) — While most teenagers spend their time studying and planning for l...

Bernard Dupont/Flickr In My Own WordsDefend the Planet A Community Torn Apart by Coal Mining Taught Me Environmental Rights Are Human Rights Lawyer Kirsten Youens has seen the impact of fossil fuels on a community in South Africa. Why Global Citizens Should Care The world’s poorest people suffer most from the climate crisis, despite the fact that they have contributed the least to the problem. The effects of climate change are already being felt worldwide, from failed crops to wildfires, and droughts to floods — and it threatens to reverse significant progress on everyt...