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- 1Documentary follows teenager writing to jailed climate activists●Prison Letters: the teenager writing letters to jailed climate activists – documentary
A new Guardian documentary, 'Prison Letters', follows Max, a 14-year-old struggling with climate anxiety, as he writes letters to climate activists who have been imprisoned for direct action. The film traces his search for hope and his quest to understand the human stories behind protest movements and why so many climate demonstrators have served time in prison.
- 2Are adults actually listening to youth on sustainability?▼For decades, youth have been told they are the future. But when it comes to sustainability practices, are we truly liste
A new commentary in The Japan Times asks whether young people are genuinely being heard on sustainability, despite decades of rhetoric calling them 'the future'. The piece argues that while youth voices dominate climate activism, decision-makers often fail to act on their input when shaping environmental policy and practice, prompting debate about intergenerational responsibility.
- 3Climate Activists Protest AI Data Centers and Amazon Gas Plant Plan●Climate Activists Target AI Data Centers & Amazon's Plan to Build Largest U.S. Gas Power Plant
Climate activists are directing protests at AI data centers and opposing Amazon's plan to build what would be the largest natural gas power plant in the United States. Campaigners argue the booming energy demands of artificial intelligence are driving new fossil fuel expansion, and coverage of the protests links the rapid growth of data center infrastructure to rising emissions and local environmental harm.