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Greta Thunberg urges MEPs to ‘panic like the house is on fire’

EURACTIV Apr 16, 2019 Greta Thunberg, the 16-year-old Swedish climate activist, made an impassioned plea for the planet at the European Parliament on Tuesday (16 April), urging MEPs to “start panicking about climate change” rather than “waste time arguing about … Continue reading

Greta and young friends at Davos

Peter Carter Jan 19, 2023 At Davos, Greta Thunberg and her friends challenge fossil fuel CEOs to stop burning up their planet. With them is Dr Fatih Birol, Executive Director of the International Energy Institute at the 2023 World Economic … Continue reading

“COP26 Is a Failure”: Greta Thunberg Condemns U.N. Climate Summit as a “Greenwash Festival”

Democracy Now! -Nov 8, 2021 Eighteen-year-old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg called COP26 a “failure” when she addressed the Fridays for Future rally in Glasgow, which drew around 25,000 demonstrators. Her address comes after Thunberg dismissed climate leaders a month … Continue reading

‘People are listening’, Greta meets Sir David – BBC

BBC – Apr 12, 2021 Watch the BBC first on iPlayer https://bbc.in/iPlayer-Home Moving moment Greta Thunberg and Sir David Attenborough met for the first time. Climate activist Greta Thunberg takes a year off school to explore the science of global … Continue reading

“COP26 Is a Failure”: Greta Thunberg Condemns U.N. Climate Summit as a “Greenwash Festival”

Democracy Now! – Nov 8, 2021 Eighteen-year-old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg called COP26 a “failure” when she addressed the Fridays for Future rally in Glasgow, which drew around 25,000 demonstrators. Her address comes after Thunberg dismissed climate leaders a … Continue reading

“COP26 Is a Failure”: Greta Thunberg Condemns U.N. Climate Summit as a “Greenwash Fe stival”

Democracy Now!Nov 8, 2021 Eighteen-year-old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg called COP26 a “failure” when she addressed the Fridays for Future rally in Glasgow, which drew around 25,000 demonstrators. Her address comes after Thunberg dismissed climate leaders a month prior … Continue reading

“COP26 Is a Failure”: Greta Thunberg Condemns U.N. Climate Summit as a “Greenwash Fe stival”

Democracy Now!Nov 8, 2021 Eighteen-year-old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg called COP26 a “failure” when she addressed the Fridays for Future rally in Glasgow, which drew around 25,000 demonstrators. Her address comes after Thunberg dismissed climate leaders a month prior … Continue reading

Greta Thunberg’s Full Keynote Speech at Youth4Climate Pre-COP26 | Doha Debates

Doha Debates – Sep 29, 2021 On September 28, Greta Thunberg took the stage in Milan at Pre-COP26, the Youth4Climate conference, to deliver a powerful keynote address. In her full speech, she calls out global leaders for not doing enough … Continue reading

Climate summit “is a failure” says Greta Thunberg – BBC News

BBC News – Nov 5, 2021 The Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has accused world leaders of deliberately postponing much needed drastic action against global warming. She said they were fighting instead to preserve the status quo. Addressing thousands of … Continue reading

Greta Thunberg leads “Fridays for Future” march as Milan hosts pre-COP26 meeting

CNA – Oct 1, 2021 Young climate activists continue to march as environment ministers meet ahead of the UN COP26 summit later this month. Activist Greta Thunberg is leading the “Fridays for Future” march in Milan. Activists have put together … Continue reading