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2019 has been a year of global protests for climate change action, but it also saw steps being made across the world towards helping the environment. From the species that made a comeback, to plastic bottles being used to buy train tickets, to one million bee gardens being planted, we take a look at the ways that the world got a little greener.
Fourteen oil and gas companies are funding a website that attacks scientists and undermines their work.
The teenager posted a picture of herself sitting on the floor surrounded by bags.
“These talks reflect how disconnected country leaders are from the urgency of the science and the demands of their citizens in the streets."
Greta Thunberg has been named Time magazine’s Person of the Year. The 16-year-old activist is the youngest person ever to win the award, gaining international fame since founding the school strike for climate movement, which has inspired marches in 125 countries around the world.
The Swedish activist accused politicians and big business of “clever accounting and creative PR” to create the appearance of action.
Climate activists dressed as bees label Tory pledge on environment a "death sentence for everybody”.
The progressive bloc set to rule Europe’s fifth-largest economy has endorsed a Green New Deal but risks fuelling a resurgent fascist movement.
The Grand Tour host also called the 16-year-old climate change activist a “weird Swede with a bad temper”.
Johnson declining to participate in Channel 4's climate change debate confirms what we already know – he doesn't care, Green peer Baroness Jenny Jones writes.