Fridays for future

Photo highlights from day six of the climate talks, and a march by protesters in Glasgow

‘This decade that we’re going into now will be the most important of our lives’, says coordinator of Fridays for Future

The most creative signs repurposed memes, made puns, and melted the Earth, but they all shared the same sense of urgency for the planet.

Transatlantika creates a new logo for Greta Thunberg's global climate initiative.

Letter: We are inspired that our children, spurred on by the noble actions of Greta Thunberg and other striking students, are making their voices heard, say 224 academics

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Just last year, Greta Thunberg drew the world's eye to her protests that were aiming to raise awareness of the risks posed by climate change as well as holding politicians accountable for their inactivity during the climate crisis. This year, the entire world is taking to the streets to express the same sentiments. Global Climate Strike is an international event encouraging everyone to take part in changing the world for the better by raising awareness on how urgent these climate issues are…

This sign from the March for Science says it all.

Ian Murray, co-founder of research and strategy collective House51, designed and co-authored incisive research pieces ‘Gut Instinct’, ‘Empathy Delusion’ and now the ‘The Aspiration Window’ with Reach. From his data, he believes that ‘social virtue marketing’ is less about responding to demand in the marketplace and more about marketers' own need to signal their identity and values.

As someone who has written about individual action (such as making better personal choices, and eco-friendly swaps) a lot, I'm sure you can guess where I'm going with this. Yes - spoiler alert - our individual actions matter. But what do we actually mean when we say that they 'matter'? Is individual action really enough?

Four pieces of advice for young people wanting to fight climate change.