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Here's the list of demands from youth climate activists

Last Friday's huge Youth Climate Strike saw 2,000 Portland students take to the streets to demand more action on climate change. But what exactly are they fighting for?

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Young people take to the streets of Pittsburgh, demanding climate action
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Young people take to the streets of Pittsburgh, demanding climate action

Local students called for the region to end get out of coal, gas and petrochemicals. The event was part of a worldwide student climate strike.
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Leandra Mira speaks for Pittsburgh's youth on the need to declare an Earth Day climate emergency
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Leandra Mira speaks for Pittsburgh's youth on the need to declare an Earth Day climate emergency

The coronavirus pandemic has illuminated how certain communities are less protected from contagious diseases. These are the very same communities that are less protected from pollution and environmental injustices. 
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The Youth Climate Strike as seen by teen photographers

The Youth Climate Strike as seen by teen photographers

Two young photographers covered last week's global climate protests for WIRED: "There was this pride that we can do this by ourselves if we have to."
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Teen activist Greta Thunberg nominated for Nobel Peace Prize ahead of youth climate strike

Teen activist Greta Thunberg nominated for Nobel Peace Prize ahead of youth climate strike

The Swedish 16-year-old would be the youngest ever to win the Nobel Peace Prize.

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American kids are going on strike for climate action
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American kids are going on strike for climate action

The Youth Climate Strike is working to shut down schools across the country on March 15 to demand that world leaders act on preventing climate change.

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Jeremy Hance: It’s Generation Climate

Jeremy Hance: It’s Generation Climate

On Friday March 15 — the Ides — tens-of-thousands of school-age kids around the world will go on strike from their education.

ORIGINAL REPORTING
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House votes to block California truck emission rules, challenging legal norms

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US Senate votes to ease regulations on toxic air pollution from industry

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Mass exodus of senior staff reshapes federal energy and environmental agencies under Trump

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Regenerative agriculture drought resilience

As regenerative agriculture gains momentum, report warns of “greenwashing”

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Nuclear revival plan faces obstacles at Tennessee Valley Authority

A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

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Pennsylvania health advocates say Trump’s first 100 days in office have caused “100 harms” to local communities

Pennsylvania health advocates say Trump’s first 100 days in office have caused “100 harms” to local communities

Hands in a row on a tree trunk.

Opinion: How leadership shapes our choices on climate change