An international group of climate activists and Amazon warehouse workers have launched an online campaign called “Make Amazon Pay,” calling on the tech giant to provide better working conditions for its employees and to reduce its expanding carbon footprint. The protests come just as the New York Times reports that […]
activists
Photos from Young Activists Guaranteed to Inspire You – E! Online
13/13 EVGENIA ARBUGAEVA FOR TIME Look up the definition of “thick skin” and you’ll find Greta, the activist who started with a one-person “School Strike for Climate” outside parliament in her native Sweden and within a year was leading a global youth movement. At 16 years old, she spent two […]
Green activists and former Extinction Rebellion members criticise group’s ‘culture war’ agenda
Activists set up an elaborate blockade to printing presses in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire – Reuters Former and current Extinction Rebellion members and other environmentalists have accused the group of setting back action on climate change by blocking the printing of several newspapers. On Friday night, activists blockaded the printing plants where The […]
Florida activists get money to register and turn out young, minority, former felon voters for presidential election
Four Florida groups that focus on young people, Black and Hispanic citizens, and felons who’ve served their sentences will share more than $2 million in funding to register and turn out voters who’ve traditionally been underrepresented at the polls. The money, announced Tuesday, comes from the Southern Poverty Law Center […]