Teenage climate campaigners on hunger strike over plan for new UK deep coal mine
(WorldNews Environment)

Two teenage climate activists are five days into a hunger strike in protest at the government giving the go-ahead to a new coal mine. Elijah Mckenzie-Jackson, 17, and Lissy Green, 15, have been refusing all food in the hope of convincing ministers to rethink what they call an “insane” and “immoral” decision. The government has announced it will not block – as requested by a local MP – plans for the...