What to know about 5 key climate cases that could be decided in 2025
Climate litigation has seen significant wins and losses in 2023, shaping the future of environmental accountability.
Why are people boycotting Apple's new iPhone 16?
Protests against iPhone 16 emphasize the demand for accountability in mineral exploitation linked to its production.
South Korean teen calls for an end to fossil fuels in a landmark court ruling on climate change
The success of Yoon Hyeonjeong's climate activism hinges on a landmark ruling by South Korea's Constitutional Court.
ICJ Hearings Offer New Chance to Get Rich Countries to Pay for Climate Crisis
A youth-led initiative is advocating for climate justice through the International Court of Justice to clarify nations' responsibilities in mitigating climate change.
What to know about 5 key climate cases that could be decided in 2025
Climate litigation has seen significant wins and losses in 2023, shaping the future of environmental accountability.
Why are people boycotting Apple's new iPhone 16?
Protests against iPhone 16 emphasize the demand for accountability in mineral exploitation linked to its production.
South Korean teen calls for an end to fossil fuels in a landmark court ruling on climate change
The success of Yoon Hyeonjeong's climate activism hinges on a landmark ruling by South Korea's Constitutional Court.
ICJ Hearings Offer New Chance to Get Rich Countries to Pay for Climate Crisis
A youth-led initiative is advocating for climate justice through the International Court of Justice to clarify nations' responsibilities in mitigating climate change.
Trans kids are more than their genders. 'American Teenager' invites us into their dynamic lives.
Trans youth are facing increased legislative attacks that delay their access to necessary medical care, highlighting the need for greater understanding and advocacy.
The War Killed Her Dreams. To Survive, She Treated Its Fighters.
Amidst the chaos of war in Sudan, young civilians like Amal Abdelazeem are forced to adapt and respond to crises, showcasing resilience in desperate times.
Trans kids are more than their genders. 'American Teenager' invites us into their dynamic lives.
Trans youth are facing increased legislative attacks that delay their access to necessary medical care, highlighting the need for greater understanding and advocacy.
The War Killed Her Dreams. To Survive, She Treated Its Fighters.
Amidst the chaos of war in Sudan, young civilians like Amal Abdelazeem are forced to adapt and respond to crises, showcasing resilience in desperate times.
Climate Scientists and Environmental Groups Alarmed Over New UN Climate Report
Nations must urgently enhance their climate commitments to meet the 1.5°C target of the Paris Agreement and prevent severe global temperature rise.
Bringing Climate into the Classroom: New Hampshire Students Push for Increased Climate Literacy - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Youth are taking action on climate change through grassroots organizations like 350NH, addressing educational gaps and advocating for renewable energy.
Youth activists plan protests to demand action on climate as big events open in NYC
Global protests for climate action coincide with major events in New York City and U.N. discussions.
Youth-led Fridays for Future organized worldwide protests to address climate inaction.
For these California kids, the fight against climate change is personal
Madigan Traversi transformed her life from a wildfire victim to a climate activist, emphasizing youth mental health and coping strategies through activism.
Climate disasters can elicit despair when they go viral. These activists found inspiration
Young people primarily rely on social media for news about the climate crisis.
Activists utilize social platforms to empower and influence climate policy.
California Academy of Sciences cuts youth program after teens show solidarity with union
The California Academy of Sciences dissolved a youth climate action group after members advocated for museum workers' union rights.
Climate Scientists and Environmental Groups Alarmed Over New UN Climate Report
Nations must urgently enhance their climate commitments to meet the 1.5°C target of the Paris Agreement and prevent severe global temperature rise.
Bringing Climate into the Classroom: New Hampshire Students Push for Increased Climate Literacy - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Youth are taking action on climate change through grassroots organizations like 350NH, addressing educational gaps and advocating for renewable energy.
Youth activists plan protests to demand action on climate as big events open in NYC
Global protests for climate action coincide with major events in New York City and U.N. discussions.
Youth-led Fridays for Future organized worldwide protests to address climate inaction.
For these California kids, the fight against climate change is personal
Madigan Traversi transformed her life from a wildfire victim to a climate activist, emphasizing youth mental health and coping strategies through activism.
Climate disasters can elicit despair when they go viral. These activists found inspiration
Young people primarily rely on social media for news about the climate crisis.
Activists utilize social platforms to empower and influence climate policy.
California Academy of Sciences cuts youth program after teens show solidarity with union
The California Academy of Sciences dissolved a youth climate action group after members advocated for museum workers' union rights.
What do Oakland teens want from local politicians?
Oakland youth are urging city leaders to address issues like hunger, gun violence, clean water, and community engagement.
These Progressive Will Guide Us Through the Darkness
Despite a challenging political climate ahead, hope exists through progressive leaders and movements fighting for social justice and labor rights.
From 'rude' to respectful: Local Girl Scouts prompt change to derogatory creek name in Oregon
Girl Scouts Troop 12589 is seeking to change derogatory names in Oregon after learning about a pejorative term for Native American women.
Young trans protester scales building to stop banner removal
A young trans activist scaled a building to defend a protest banner, emphasizing the passionate fight for trans rights and recognition.
The protest reflects significant youth engagement in activism, particularly regarding trans rights and the government's policies on the issue.
Group of SF 7th graders using QR codes, bowls of soup to tackle cyberbullying
Middle schoolers at Children's Day School in San Francisco organize 'Soup for Change' event annually to address social justice issues like cyberbullying.
The event combines cooking skills with topics related to social change and humanities, aiming to bring awareness and create impact.
What do Oakland teens want from local politicians?
Oakland youth are urging city leaders to address issues like hunger, gun violence, clean water, and community engagement.
These Progressive Will Guide Us Through the Darkness
Despite a challenging political climate ahead, hope exists through progressive leaders and movements fighting for social justice and labor rights.
From 'rude' to respectful: Local Girl Scouts prompt change to derogatory creek name in Oregon
Girl Scouts Troop 12589 is seeking to change derogatory names in Oregon after learning about a pejorative term for Native American women.
Young trans protester scales building to stop banner removal
A young trans activist scaled a building to defend a protest banner, emphasizing the passionate fight for trans rights and recognition.
The protest reflects significant youth engagement in activism, particularly regarding trans rights and the government's policies on the issue.
Group of SF 7th graders using QR codes, bowls of soup to tackle cyberbullying
Middle schoolers at Children's Day School in San Francisco organize 'Soup for Change' event annually to address social justice issues like cyberbullying.
The event combines cooking skills with topics related to social change and humanities, aiming to bring awareness and create impact.
Trans youth occupy Department for Education in new protest
Trans activists demand comprehensive rights and protections for trans youth, including safe and inclusive education amidst ongoing political and healthcare controversies.
Arizona students just pressured the Tucson school district to pass an aggressive climate resolution
Tucson Unified School District's climate action plan aims to cut emissions in half by 2030, showcasing effective student-led activism in sustainability efforts.
Young voters think CEO killing was justified and more: Letters to the Editor - Dec. 22, 2024
The support for Luigi Mangione's actions reflects a troubling acceptance of violence among some American youth, influenced by their education.
Students want to strip Adolf Hitler of honorary citizenship DW 09/08/2024
A class initiative in Bad Honnef seeks to renounce Hitler's honorary citizenship, combating right-wing extremism and reshaping local history.
Trans youth occupy Department for Education in new protest
Trans activists demand comprehensive rights and protections for trans youth, including safe and inclusive education amidst ongoing political and healthcare controversies.
Arizona students just pressured the Tucson school district to pass an aggressive climate resolution
Tucson Unified School District's climate action plan aims to cut emissions in half by 2030, showcasing effective student-led activism in sustainability efforts.
Young voters think CEO killing was justified and more: Letters to the Editor - Dec. 22, 2024
The support for Luigi Mangione's actions reflects a troubling acceptance of violence among some American youth, influenced by their education.
Students want to strip Adolf Hitler of honorary citizenship DW 09/08/2024
A class initiative in Bad Honnef seeks to renounce Hitler's honorary citizenship, combating right-wing extremism and reshaping local history.
Fall 2024 Digital Issue - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Climate justice movements emphasize the disproportionate impact of climate change on BIPOC communities, despite their minimal contribution to the crisis.
Navigating Climate Justice: Empowering BIPOC Youth with Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
The climate crisis disproportionately affects Black, Indigenous, and people of color communities, necessitating greater representation in climate response efforts.
A Letter to Philanthropy: Saviorism Will Not Save Our Ecosystems - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Severn Cullis-Suzuki's speech underscores the urgent call for ethical responsibility in environmental stewardship from leaders to protect future generations.
Nature Is a Right, Not a Privilege: Environmental Education as a Catalyst for Youth-Led Climate Justice - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
The journey of engaging with nature can be influenced by cultural background and personal experiences.
Fall 2024 Digital Issue - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Climate justice movements emphasize the disproportionate impact of climate change on BIPOC communities, despite their minimal contribution to the crisis.
Navigating Climate Justice: Empowering BIPOC Youth with Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
The climate crisis disproportionately affects Black, Indigenous, and people of color communities, necessitating greater representation in climate response efforts.
A Letter to Philanthropy: Saviorism Will Not Save Our Ecosystems - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Severn Cullis-Suzuki's speech underscores the urgent call for ethical responsibility in environmental stewardship from leaders to protect future generations.
Nature Is a Right, Not a Privilege: Environmental Education as a Catalyst for Youth-Led Climate Justice - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
The journey of engaging with nature can be influenced by cultural background and personal experiences.
In my home town, I see teenage boys being pulled towards Andrew Tate and the manosphere' | Taj Ali
The influence of far-right figures is impacting young Muslim men's political affiliations in Luton, showcasing a troubling trend with mental health implications.
'Inspiring' young eco warriors to feature in Amazon Prime documentary
The London Eco Champion Awards highlight and celebrate the contributions of young individuals and schools in the realm of environmental sustainability.
Mallon: Silicon Valley bus ridership has recovered - San Jose Spotlight
Advocacy and community engagement were vital in restoring and protecting transit services during the pandemic.
'Inspiring' young eco warriors to feature in Amazon Prime documentary
The London Eco Champion Awards highlight and celebrate the contributions of young individuals and schools in the realm of environmental sustainability.
Mallon: Silicon Valley bus ridership has recovered - San Jose Spotlight
Advocacy and community engagement were vital in restoring and protecting transit services during the pandemic.
More Israelis Are Refusing Deployment to Gaza. Will It Help End the Genocide?
Many Israeli teens, like Soul Behar Tsalik, are choosing to refuse military conscription due to ethical concerns, facing military prison instead.
Senegal votes as President Faye eyes parliamentary majority to push reforms
Senegal's snap parliamentary elections reflect public focus on economic issues and President Faye's promise of reforms to combat rising prices and unemployment.
Gen Z speaks: Elections and the immigration divide
Young people advocate for compassionate and reformative US border policies, emphasizing empathy and understanding.
Gen Z shows a strong inclination towards progressive immigration reform compared to older generations.
Meet the first-time campaigners behind Prop. L to tax ride-hailing companies
Young activists, like Rowan Gleser, are significantly impacting local politics and advocating for public transportation funding through community engagement.
Turning Point USA Is Cultivating a Pipeline for Young, Right Wing Candidates
Turning Point USA is transforming into a candidate incubator for the GOP.
Rylee Linting's candidacy reflects changing dynamics in Michigan politics.
Young voters on the left reject Kamala Harris: She has made it clear that she doesn't value my vote'
Young voters, like Maryam Iqbal, are disillusioned with the Democratic Party due to perceived failures on foreign policy, particularly regarding Palestine.
The National, Remi Wolf, and More Perform at Kamala Harris Rally
The rally emphasized the importance of voting and democratic engagement, featuring several artists who inspired the audience to participate in the political process.
Turning Point USA Is Cultivating a Pipeline for Young, Right Wing Candidates
Turning Point USA is transforming into a candidate incubator for the GOP.
Rylee Linting's candidacy reflects changing dynamics in Michigan politics.
Young voters on the left reject Kamala Harris: She has made it clear that she doesn't value my vote'
Young voters, like Maryam Iqbal, are disillusioned with the Democratic Party due to perceived failures on foreign policy, particularly regarding Palestine.
The National, Remi Wolf, and More Perform at Kamala Harris Rally
The rally emphasized the importance of voting and democratic engagement, featuring several artists who inspired the audience to participate in the political process.
Exclusive | NY high school students will participate in statewide walkout against trans athletes competing in girls' sports
High school students in New York plan a walkout to protest against transgender athletes participating in girls' sports, asserting it creates unfair competition.
Why is New York City so afraid to discuss gender affirmation in schools?
The article critiques the approach of transgender activism towards children, questioning the societal pressures surrounding gender identity and transitions.
Exclusive | NY high school students will participate in statewide walkout against trans athletes competing in girls' sports
High school students in New York plan a walkout to protest against transgender athletes participating in girls' sports, asserting it creates unfair competition.
Why is New York City so afraid to discuss gender affirmation in schools?
The article critiques the approach of transgender activism towards children, questioning the societal pressures surrounding gender identity and transitions.
The student movement against the war in Gaza has sparked national protests, impacting institutions and potentially influencing the upcoming Presidential election.
Tunisia: Young people's anger mounts ahead of election DW 09/21/2024
Young Tunisians are rallying against perceived authoritarianism and disappointment in President Kais Saied's failure to deliver on democratic reforms.
The Kids Are Not All Right. They Want to Be Heard
The student movement against the war in Gaza has sparked national protests, impacting institutions and potentially influencing the upcoming Presidential election.
Tunisia: Young people's anger mounts ahead of election DW 09/21/2024
Young Tunisians are rallying against perceived authoritarianism and disappointment in President Kais Saied's failure to deliver on democratic reforms.
How politics and social media are ruining young people - and fueling harassment
The assassination attempt on Trump highlights the growing influence of extremist rhetoric on young people in America.
LGBTQ+ and allied content creators on merging politics and pop culture
Content creators are increasingly integral to political engagement, exemplified by their participation in events like the Democratic National Convention.
The Young Frenchman Striving to Give Voice to a Troubled Area
Amine Kessaci advocates for inclusive policymaking after confronting Macron, despite losing a close election.
'I'm not giving up. We can no longer wait for the adults in the room' - Cara Darmody (13) on her battle for better autism services
Cara advocates for better services for her autistic brothers, Neil and John, emphasizing the urgent need for timely needs assessments in care.
Friday Video: 'Where My Bus At?' - Streetsblog USA
A national shortage of school bus drivers is significantly impacting students' access to education, prompting advocacy through music and creative expression.
MyPillow Guy Goes Undercover to Yell at 12-Year-Old at DNC Gets Absolutely Schooled
Mike Lindell's undercover antics at the DNC spotlighted his election conspiracy claims, which were effectively challenged by a young activist.
A push to turn HBCU students into voters
Engaging students at HBCUs in the voting process is crucial for empowering their voices and influencing societal change.
Jordan Sucato
Jordan Sucato leads efforts to protect homeless dogs' paws from extreme heat with raised funds for protective boots.
Madhvi Chittoor
Youth activism can lead to significant legislative changes regarding environmental health issues.
No jobs, no trust: young Africans' economic struggles fuel protests
Young African protesters are rising against taxes, corruption, and bad governance due to high inflation, unemployment, and distrust in the political class.
Exclusive: Youth-oriented advocacy group applauds Biden on climate
President Biden has received praise for his environmental actions but faces pressure from the youth-led Sunrise Movement for bolder steps on climate policy.
Sanders: Gaza "May Be Biden's Vietnam"
Biden's approach may alienate parts of his base, reminiscent of historical activism against Vietnam War.
Repression draws attention to campus protests, like those over the conflict in Gaza, and makes them grow
Youth activism brings vibrancy and change to university campuses
Trans students at Berkeley High celebrate new all-gender bathroom
Gender-expansive students at Berkeley High successfully advocated for a new gender-neutral multi-stall bathroom after nine months of activism.
With Russian opposition exiled, Berlin becomes center of anti-Putin protest
Generational divide on Putin support evident in Russian election in Berlin
Younger Russians criticize Putin supporters for lack of substantial arguments
Snapp Shots: Albany High students working to lower city's voting age to 16
Students at Albany High School are advocating to lower the voting age to 16 in local elections.
Cognitive research supports the idea that 16-year-olds are better prepared to make informed voting decisions compared to 18-year-olds.
Trans youth matter. Melanie Willingham-Jaggers needs us to fight harder for their future.
GLSEN Executive Director Melanie Willingham-Jaggers shares their journey from activism as a teen to leading LGBTQ+ advocacy organization.
The passage of California's Proposition 21 in 2000 ignited a movement that inspired young people to get involved in political organizing.
Parkrose High School Students Speak Out Against Planned Freight Development
Residents of Parkrose neighborhood in Portland are facing environmental injustice due to poor air quality from diesel truck throughways.
Parkrose High School students are actively advocating for neighborhood improvements and opposing a new diesel freight warehouse development.
The Palestinian Struggle Is Intergenerational - and Youth Are Carrying the Torch
Youth activists are mobilizing in the US to call for a ceasefire in Gaza.
Palestinian youth have been crucial in correcting a distorted media narrative about the conflict.
La pelicula "Mission Love" que muestra la historia de los anos 70, se proyectara este sabado en el Roxie
La película 'Mission Love' es un proyecto de archivo que muestra escenas sociales del barrio de la Misión en los años setenta.
El filme se enfoca en los intentos de los jóvenes de los años 70 por hacerse oír y contar su propia historia.
El uso de la tecnología actual dificulta la comprensión de cómo los jóvenes de esa época luchaban por ser escuchados.