The New Wind of Change

How global protests can turn climate policies around

Climate demonstrators in Dili, Timor-Leste, September 2019 (Francisco Amaral, via Wikimedia Commons)

Greta Thunberg, the best-known of the young people advocating for science-based climate policies, has been called a “revolutionary” both by admirers and critics. This is because she wants change that is serious and fast.

Can it happen in the world today?