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Greta Thunberg Is an Activist, Oprah Is a Nurturer: What Does Your Dharma Say About You?
A person’s dharma is their specific purpose in life. Sahara Rose, author of “Discover Your Dharma,” analyzed the dharmas of five celebrities: Oprah Winfrey, Seth Rogan, Cher, Greta Thunberg and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Whose dharma is the closest match to your own?
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Climate Activist Greta Thunberg to Appear on Swedish Postal Stamp
Swedish teenage environmental activist Greta Thunberg will appear on a postal stamp that will be issued Thursday in her native Sweden and is part of a series focusing on the environment
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‘I Am Greta' Gives Fuller Portrait of Teen Climate Activist
A documentary on teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg, making its premiere at the Venice Film Festival, is seeking to remind a world consumed with the coronavirus crisis that the climate crisis is just as urgent and isn’t going away
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Thunberg Has Hope for Climate, Despite Leaders' Inaction
Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg says world leaders queued up to have their picture taken with her last year even as they shied away from acknowledging the scientific facts about global warming
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Teen Activist Greta Thunberg Responds to Cartoon Appearing to Show Her Being Assaulted
Teen climate change activist Greta Thunberg has responded to a graphic cartoon appearing to depict her being sexually assaulted after a wave of social media backlash against a Canadian oil company whose logo appears on the image, NBC News reported. The image appears to show a nude young girl from behind while two hands grab at her braided pigtails. The…
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Climate Activist Thunberg's Award Money Used to Create Foundation
A Swedish organization that gave Greta Thunberg an award that is often described as an alternative Nobel Prize says the teenage climate activist is using her prize money to establish her own foundation.
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Teen Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
Two lawmakers in Sweden have nominated Swedish teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg for the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize
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Thunberg Brushes Off Mockery From US Finance Chief
Climate activist Greta Thunberg has brushed off criticism and mockery from U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin
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Backatcha: Thunberg Returns Trump's Climate Jibe
The 17-year-old Swedish activist wasted little time on Tuesday to push back against U.S. President Donald Trump’s description of climate campaigners as “the perennial prophets of doom” who predict the “apocalypse.”
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Are Child Crusaders, Heroes Fair Game for Adults Who Snipe?
Children and teens, in this era of blurred boundaries, have at their disposal mobile megaphones — for the first time in human history — to reach the entire world. But does it give those who hear them the right to slap back?
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Obama, Trump Tie for Most Admired Man in 2019
Donald Trump’s favorability improved since last year, landing him in a tie with Barack Obama as the year’s “most admired man.” Michelle Obama took the spot for most admired woman in Gallup’s annual poll of Americans, followed by Melania Trump in second place.
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Science Teachers, Students Get Times Square New Year's Stage
This year’s New Year’s Eve celebration in Times Square will spotlight efforts to combat climate change when high school science teachers and students press the button that begins the famous 60-second ball drop and countdown to next year.
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Greta Thunberg Apologizes for ‘Against the Wall' Comment
Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg has apologized for saying politicians should be put “against the wall” after critics took it to mean that she was advocating violence. The 16-year-old Swede made the comment in a speech to young activists in the Italian city of Turin on Friday. Thunberg later said she was making a literal translation from Swedish, in which…
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First Lady Appears to Condone Trump's Criticism of Greta Thunberg
Melania Trump on Friday appeared to condone her husband’s criticism of 16-year-old Greta Thunberg, saying through a spokeswoman that her 13-year-old son, Barron, is in a different category than the teenage climate activist “who travels the globe giving speeches.” “He is a 13-year-old who wants and deserves privacy,” spokeswoman Stephanie Grisham said in an emailed statement the day after President...
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Trump, Facing Impeachment Vote, Attacks Teen Greta Thunberg
President Donald Trump criticized the selection of climate activist Greta Thunberg as Time Magazine’s person of the year, tweeting about the 16-year-old Swede hours before the House Judiciary Committee was set for a historic vote to advance articles of impeachment....
...It’s the second time that Trump has mocked Thunberg, who bested Trump on a shortlist of Time’s contenders due to...
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Thunberg ‘a Bit Surprised' to Be Time Person of the Year
Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg said she was surprised and honored Wednesday to be named Time’s youngest Person of the Year, while adding that others in the global movement she helped inspire deserve to share the accolade. As she left a U.N. climate conference in Madrid, Thunberg told The Associated Press that she was “a bit surprised” at the recognition....
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Teen Activist Greta Thunberg Is Time's 2019 Person of the Year
Teen climate change activist Greta Thunberg has been named the 2019 TIME Person of the Year, becoming the youngest figure to receive the distinction in its 92-year history.
The 16-year-old from Sweden has become a prominent face in the fight to save the environment from the effects of climate change.
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TIME's Person of the Year
See who (or what) has earned the title of TIME’s Person of the Year.
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Greta Thunberg Changes Twitter Bio in Response to Brazil President's ‘Brat' Insult
Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro has called young Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg a “brat” after she expressed concern about the slayings of indigenous Brazilians in the Amazon. Bolsonaro questioned the coverage news media have given to the 16-year-old, who earlier tweeted a link to a story about the murder of two indigenous people in Brazil’s Maranhao state. In his...
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Clamor as Greta Thunberg Joins Climate Activists in Madrid
Climate activist Greta Thunberg arrived in Madrid on Friday to join thousands of other young people in a march to demand world leaders take real action against climate change. After making it through a swarm of media cameras and microphones at the Spanish capital’s northern train station, the Swedish teen posted an ironic tweet saying that she had “successfully...