World Sep 29

Austria’s conservative ex-Chancellor Sebastian Kurz looked set for a major election victory Sunday in a snap poll called after his coalition government with the far-right Freedom Party collapsed in May.

World Sep 27

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, who began the climate strikes, plans to attend a protest in Montreal.

World Sep 20

Many of the protesters are children who skipped school to take part in the second "Global Climate Strike."…

World Aug 21

German Chancellor Angela Merkel raised the possibility that a negotiated departure for Britain from the European Union might still be possible even as the clock is ticking on a deal that would satisfy both sides.

World Jul 29

The 16-year-old will attend U.N. climate summits in New York in September and Santiago, Chile, in December.

World May 27

Green parties in Germany, France, Britain and elsewhere celebrated big gains in elections for the 751-seat European Parliament amid growing voter concerns over climate change, expressed in large-scale student protests over recent months.

World Mar 15

The coordinated 'school strikes' were inspired by a 16-year-old, who began holding solitary demonstrations outside the Swedish parliament last year.

World Dec 15

After two weeks of bruising negotiations, officials from almost 200 countries agreed Saturday on universal, transparent rules that will govern efforts to cut emissions and curb global warming.

World Dec 13

The two-week U.N. climate summit in the southern Polish city of Katowice is scheduled to end Friday.

World Dec 08

Several thousand people gathered Saturday amid a heavy police presence in southern Poland for a “March for Climate” to encourage negotiators at climate talks to set ambitious goals.