climate change
Black Girls Deserve a Spot at the Environmental Decision-Making Table
Black Girl Environmentalist founder Wawa Gatheru tells Teen Vogue her plans to make change in the movement.
By Alyssa Hardy
Some Neighborhoods Are Hotter Thanks to Racist Housing Policies
The difference in summer temperatures can be up to 20 degrees!
By Annie Evans and Cameron Katz
You Probably Waste a Lot More Food Than You Think
We throw out a third of the food we bring home.
By Renée Reardin
Youth vs. Apocalypse Puts Low-Income Teens of Color First
“Adults are f***ing up my future, and I’m done with it.”
By Brooke Anderson
This Recent College Grad Is Empowering Students Against Climate Doomerism
Sage Lenier is trying to bring “the monster out of the dark.”
By Nandita Raghuram
Can We Laugh at the Climate Crisis?
It turns out, being able to laugh at something increases our ability to understand it — and take action.
By Katharine Gammon
Biden ‘Abandons Millions of Young People’ By Approving the Willow Project
Millions of people signed a petition to stop the new oil drilling project in Alaska.
By Lex McMenamin
Why Activists Spent 932 Days Living in Treehouses in Appalachia
It was the longest continuous tree occupation in US history.
By Kush Bulmer
The Shocking Experience of Going to Cancer Alley
Cancer Alley is a stretch of Louisiana that is home to nearly 150 petrochemical plants.
By Sinclair McKinney
Atlanta's "Cop City" Is Putting Policing Before the Climate
Weelaunee forest defender Tortugita was killed on January 18.
By Hannah Riley and Micah Herskind
Abu Dhabi Welcomes Junk Kouture for Its First World Finals Sustainable Fashion Design Competition
Celebrating the voices of youth, creativity, and sustainability from different places around the world.
By Karissa Mitchell
Greta Thunberg Was Detained by Police at a Climate Protest in Germany
The young activist was part of a group demonstrating against a coal mine expansion.
By Kathleen Walsh
Andrew Tate Comes At Greta Thunberg – And Misses
Tate tweeted bragging about his carbon emissions and Thunberg had a simple response.
By Fortesa Latifi
We Can’t Trust Twitter As an Organizing Space Anymore
Under Elon Musk’s leadership, organizing on Twitter is now much riskier.
By Kandist Mallett
What You Need to Know About the Georgia Senate Runoff
The two candidates couldn’t be more different.
By Teen Vogue Staff
The Climate Emergencies We’re Not Paying Attention To
“We must talk about these more difficult stories, too.”
By Vanessa Nakate
Unsanctioned
Welcome to COP27. Thank You for Not Protesting.
At this year’s UN climate conference in Egypt, activists need permission to protest.
By Gregory Barber
What the Democratic Party Is Missing About Young Voters
We surveyed 1,173 young voters ahead of the midterms. Here’s what we found.
By Fortesa Latifi
Queer Brown Vegan Wants to Make the Climate Movement More Inclusive
“The environmental movement is being hijacked by corporations.”
By Mélissa Godin