Youth Can Ignite a Global Green Wave
Former UN under-secretary-general Erik Solheim urges youth to ignite a global green wave, echoing Gandhi and China’s May Fourth Movement.
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Beijing Kids Cultivate ‘Trees of Hope’ for World Earth Day
Children in Beijing create ‘trees of hope’ from recycled materials ahead of World Earth Day, showcasing their environmental commitment.
South Korea’s President Yoon Impeached Amid Political Turmoil
South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol is impeached following political polarization and public discontent, signaling a critical moment for the nation’s democracy.
South Korea’s Climate Goals Deemed Unconstitutional in Youth-Led Victory
South Korea’s Constitutional Court rules much of its climate goals unconstitutional, marking a major victory for youth-led activism demanding stronger environmental protections.
ZeroPlastic: Sri Lankan Youth Lead the Charge Against Plastic Pollution
In 2022, amidst Sri Lanka’s economic crisis, young activist Nishanka De Silva founded the ZeroPlastic Movement. Now a leading green initiative, it mobilizes thousands to combat plastic pollution and inspire global environmental action.
Taiwan Protests Erupt Over Tsai’s U.S. Visit, Reigniting Cross-Strait Tensions
Protests erupt in Taiwan after leader Tsai Ing-wen’s US meeting sparks concerns over cross-strait stability and peace negotiations.
Mangrove Warriors: Thai Village Fights Coastal Erosion With Nature
A Thai village combats coastal erosion through mangrove restoration and youth-led climate initiatives, blending tradition with ecological innovation.
Bridging Heritage and Hope: Native Youth Empowered Through Cultural Roots
Eileen Janis champions cultural reconnection for Native youth at Pine Ridge Reservation, fostering resilience and leadership through tradition.
Sri Lanka Faces Turmoil as Protests Escalate, Emergency Declared
Sri Lanka declared a state of emergency as protesters clashed with police and briefly occupied government buildings amid escalating economic and political tensions.
Inside Sri Lanka’s Historic Protests: Voices from the Presidential Palace
Sri Lanka’s historic protests reveal citizen fury over economic collapse, with demonstrators occupying government buildings to demand leadership accountability and systemic reforms.
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