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Thunberg spoke at the un following her appearance at the global climate strike in new york city on friday where she addressed the crowd of protestors saying our house is on fire we will do.

Greta thunberg new york times. Anna moneymaker the new york times. Greta thunberg center skips school on fridays to demonstrate for climate action at the swedish parliament in stockholm. The 16 year old swedish climate activist greta thunberg second from right at a session of the french national assembly in july. Thunberg is known for her youth and her straightforward speaking manner both in public and to political leaders and.

Follow the new york times opinion section on facebook twitter. Greta thunberg the teenage climate activist from sweden who delivered a much watched speech at the united nations on monday has been celebrated for her activism on climate change including. Climate activist greta thunberg made a double crossing of the atlantic ocean in 2019 to attend climate conferences in new york city and until it was moved santiago chile she sailed from plymouth uk to new york united states aboard the racing yacht malizia ii returning from hampton virginia to lisbon on the catamaran la vagabonde thunberg refuses to fly because of the carbon emissions. The new york times ran an op ed decrying the climate activism of swedish teenager greta thunberg which featured basic climate denial and personal attacks against her.

18 2019 updated sept. Born 3 january 2003 is a swedish environmental activist who has gained international recognition for promoting the view that humanity is facing an existential crisis arising from climate change. Teenage climate activist greta thunberg is making landfall in new york after sailing across the atlantic for the past 15 days. Elisabeth ubbe for the new york times.