Our Hypocrisy Causes Climate Change
Let us not practice hypocrisy. If there is no Planet B, then it is up to us, each individual person, to take the first step. If we want to solve the problem, we can no longer be a part of the problem.
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The 2019 Climate March: The Social Issue that Captured the Hearts and Minds of the Youngest Global Citizens
On Friday, September 20, millions of kids, teenagers, and young adults from all around the world marched through the streets under the same cause: to protest the inaction from world leaders to act against climate change.
Read MoreMillions Across the World Strike for Climate Action
On Friday, September 20 and 27, millions of people around the world are expected to set aside their work and take to the streets to demand global action on climate change.
Read MoreSaving the Planet by Skipping School
On March 15, empty desks took up the majority of classrooms. The students who regularly fill them are not skipping class to hangout or sleep in; they are trying to save the planet. Walking down streets or marching to their nation’s capital, teens are finally pushing their posters up in the air and their voices out of their chest in protest of climate change.
Read MoreCOP21 General Assembly: Turmoil in India
As part of SHUMUN XX, reporter Alyssa Tolentino covers the General Assembly within the UNESCO Committee.
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Himalayan Ice Caps Melting
In the next hundred years, it is projected that ninety percent of Earth’s glaciers will disappear.
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United Nations Climate Report Warns 12 Years to Control Climate Change
Staff writer Judy Koren describes a far more catastrophic image of the impacts climate change will have on the earth if global leaders do not step up and demand change.
Read MoreSuper Typhoon Mangkhut Again Spotlights Climate Change as a Factor
On Saturday, September 15, Super Typhoon Mangkhut slammed into the northeastern tip of the Philippines, specifically on the island of Luzon.
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Snow Storms Hit the World
The current trends are likely to continue, with the Northeast coast of the U.S. expecting a double snow storm in the first week of February. In December, some parts of New Jersey received considerably more snow than the monthly average.
Read MoreCaribbean and Americas Pummeled by Natural Disasters
The effects of climate change are now being felt in the United States, Central America, and throughout the globe in the form of storms, earthquakes, tsunamis, and hurricanes.
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