Environmental showstopper:AGL has its Greta Thunberg moment
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Environmental showstopper:AGL has its Greta Thunberg moment

AGL has been squeezed by the pincer of big emissions and plunging profit - enough to upset any shareholder,including young student Ashjayeen Sharif.

  • byElizabeth Knight

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Greta Thunberg condemns ‘tragedy’ of COVID-19 vaccine rollout

The climate activist says it is “completely unethical” for wealthier countries to be vaccinating their younger populations before the world’s vulnerable and frontline workers in poorer nations.

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Indian police arrest activist linked to Greta Thunberg’s movement

Indian police arrest activist linked to Greta Thunberg’s movement

Indian police have arrested a woman accused of editing and circulating a document tweeted by climate activist Greta Thunberg that authorities say is anti-government.

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‘Why aren’t we talking about this?‘:Rihanna weighs in to Indian farmers’ protests

‘Why aren’t we talking about this?‘:Rihanna weighs in to Indian farmers’ protests

Her post prompted an uproar in India as pro-government supporters trolled the singer,accusing her of tweeting to her 101 million Twitter followers in exchange for money. Others thanked her.

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'A lot of Gretas':Climate activist Greta Thunberg to feature on Swedish stamps

'A lot of Gretas':Climate activist Greta Thunberg to feature on Swedish stamps

She joins a hall of fame of Swedish personalities,from Zlatan Ibrahimovic to Greta Garbo,who have been depicted on the country's postage stamps.

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Ardern and Thunberg in spat over climate emergency declaration

Ardern and Thunberg in spat over climate emergency declaration

The NZ Prime Minister has strongly rebutted the climate activist accusations that New Zealand is not doing enough to deliver on its climate action promises.

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The schoolgirl who would save the world

The schoolgirl who would save the world

When Greta Thunberg staged her first school strike there was no sign it would be the start of a movement that would bring seven million schoolchildren across the world on to the streets,

  • byStephanie Bunbury
'We get braver as we get older. And what the hell do we have to lose,right?'

'We get braver as we get older. And what the hell do we have to lose,right?'

After five decades of activism and wrestling everything from childhood wounds to chronic bulimia,Jane Fonda is throwing herself into the biggest fight of them all:climate change.

  • byFenella Souter
'Bold leadership':Seven young climate activists to have a say in UN

'Bold leadership':Seven young climate activists to have a say in UN

The youth advisory group is tasked with providing"perspectives,ideas and solutions that will help us scale up climate action",Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said.

  • byMatthew Lavietes
The day an enraged Alan Jones gave me a first-hand insight into his power

The day an enraged Alan Jones gave me a first-hand insight into his power

It doesn’t matter if you are a listener or not,you can still rattle off a list of the things the famous broadcaster loathes.

  • byJacqueline Maley
When virus cases start coming down,we can start looking up

When virus cases start coming down,we can start looking up

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  • byPeter FitzSimons