As a student, I’m striking for climate action. If you’re worried or angry about the climate crisis, join us
Jeremy Phu Howard
I used to believe I had no real say in what our government did. But eventually I realised that that simply wasn’t true
July 2023
Greta Thunberg fined for disobeying Swedish police at climate protest
Greta Thunberg charged with disobeying Swedish police during oil protest
March 2022
Fridays for Future school climate strikes resume across the world
Hundreds of protests across seven continents in first action since Cop26 climate summit
Russian and Ukrainian activists call for European embargo on Russian fossil fuels
Environmental campaigners make joint call as young people prepare for new wave of school climate strikes
Young global climate strike 2022: share your photos and stories
Wherever you are in the world, if you are taking part in the strike we would like to hear from you
November 2021
Do not encourage pupils to join climate protests, says draft DfE strategy
Document says it would not be appropriate for schools to encourage children to join campaigns
October 2021
For humanity to survive, we must make Australia’s politicians feel our fear and rage
Peter Garrett and Paul Gilding
Australia needs a mass citizens’ movement, bringing together friend and foe, farmer and city dweller, across generations
May 2021
School strike for climate: thousands take to streets around Australia
Students marched at 47 sites around the nation to call for action to halt global heating
April 2021
Voices of...
Protest in a pandemic: voices of young climate activists – video
We spoke to six young climate activists about the impact the pandemic and social distancing have had on their strikes, and about what the future could hold for the movement
March 2021
Activist dives for global climate strike in first underwater protest for the planet – video
Political party set up by school climate strikers takes on German Greens
September 2020
Young people resume global climate strikes calling for urgent action
Greta Thunberg says Venice documentary shows her real self
August 2020
Another two years lost to climate inaction, says Greta Thunberg
Two years on from her first school strike, activist attacks ‘ignorance and unawareness’
July 2020
Greta Thunberg says EU recovery plan fails to tackle climate crisis
Exclusive: Activist says €750bn fund shows leaders not treating global heating as emergency
April 2020
Climate strikes continue online: 'We want to keep the momentum going'
Activists hold mass video calls and share hashtags, and three-day livestream planned for Earth Day
March 2020
Book of the week
Our House Is on Fire by Greta Thunberg et al review – a family and planet in crisis
A courageous family account of Greta Thunberg’s Asperger’s diagnosis becomes a must-read ecological message of hope
February 2020
Greta Thunberg in Bristol: thousands turn out for climate strike
'We will not be silenced': Greta Thunberg joins young climate activists in Bristol – video