Greta Thunberg is shown sitting on a stage wearing a pink shirt with a video projection of her above.

A focus on climate at the UN

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16-year-old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg speaks at the 2019 United Nations Climate Action Summit at the UN headquarters in New York City on Sept. 23, 2019.

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In This Episode

A sailboat is shown painted pink with the words, "Tell the Truth," written on the side.
Young climate activists want a seat at the table ‘before it’s too late’
Special Coverage
A group of young protesters hold signs and posters.
How climate change affects children’s health
Special Coverage
Samantha Power sitting The World's studio for a radio interview.
Former Amb Samantha Power stresses ‘political evolution, rather than revolution’
Special Coverage
Climate action, universal health coverage key issues on agenda at UN summit
An estimated 100,000 people turned out for the climate strike in Berlin on Sept. 20, 2019.
In Germany, the politics of climate change are shifting beneath Merkel’s feet
Special Coverage
A fully grown forest … in a soccer field
Trump makes speech on religious freedom at UN summit
Thomas Cook, world’s oldest travel firm, collapses
‘Imagine that’ musician sobhhï finds his audience in Dubai