That should and must become the centre of our new currency. - Instagram, 31 August 2019Greta took to social media at the end of August to address nasty comments that people had made about her"You must unite behind the science. ""This ongoing irresponsible behavior will no doubt be remembered in history as one of the greatest failures of humankind. Updated 1 year ago. For people living with the condition, social interaction can be more difficult.Not long after she arrived in New York earlier this month, she "I have Asperger's syndrome and that means I'm sometimes a bit different from the norm. We children are doing this for you to put your differences aside and start acting as you would in a crisis.
The climate activist who started ‘Fridays for Future’ school strikes a year ago in Sweden has now turned global, demanding governments to take drastic measures to cut back on carbon emissions. Transcript: Greta Thunberg's Speech At The U.N. ""We children are doing this to wake the adults up.
Greta Thunberg, the 16-year-old climate activist from Sweden, addressed world leaders at the UN Climate Action Summit in New York on Monday, 23 September. Things our grandparents could not even dream of. And - given the right circumstances - being different is a superpower," she said.The post, which currently has almost 950,000 likes, was widely shared and the young activist was praised for bravely speaking out against internet trolls.Greta has said many times that she wants the facts, rather than herself, to be the focus of her campaigning for action on climate change.In her speeches, she references scientific evidence and demands that world leaders listen to scientific facts.These were her closing comments to Congress at a big speech she made after arriving in New York earlier this month.Whilst millions of people across the globe went on strike, Greta herself joined a rally in New York, along with around 100,000 people.Many students who witnessed Greta speak said that they felt moved by what she said, calling her "empowering". - Houses of Parliament, UK, 23 April 2019"When haters go after your looks and differences, it means they have nowhere left to go. It was stolen from us every time you said that the sky was the limit, and that you only live once. We must start today.
‘How dare you look away… and come here saying that you’re doing enough,’ Greta asked. I should be back in school on the other side of the ocean. Good Housekeeping participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites.
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Estimates say 270,000 in Berlin. Yet I am one of the lucky ones. 'Our House Is On Fire': Greta Thunberg's Most Inspiring Quotes Here are some of her standout moments. Instead of flying to this meeting, she travelled for 32 hours by train.She famously does not travel by plane due to their high carbon emissions. We children are doing this because we want our hopes and dreams back. ""We need to get angry and understand what is at stake. To use comments you will need to have JavaScript enabled. Is that really too much to ask? but also: 'Have we got enough of the carbon budget to spare to go through with this?' We should not be the ones who are fighting for the future. ""We children are doing this to wake the adults up. "Millions of people marching for the climate today. How dare you. ‘How dare you,’ she roared. "Following the global strikes on Friday 20 September, Greta posted a picture on Instagram highlighting the number of people who had taken part. "It should not be that way. At the summit, she accused world leaders of causing problems for future generations by not doing enough about climate change. Read the full text of the speech Greta Thunberg gave to MPs at the Houses of Parliament Greta Thunberg Tue 23 Apr 2019 09.15 EDT Last modified on Wed 24 Apr 2019 08.50 EDT We have no more excuses. We have no more excuses. I could live wherever I wanted to. Is that really too much to ask?"
If no one else will take action then we will," she said. Ellie Hall BuzzFeed News Reporter Zahra Hirji BuzzFeed News Reporter. We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. Greta Thunberg Delivered A Powerful Speech And Then Shot Trump A Death Stare At The UN Climate Summit "You have stolen my dreams and my childhood with your empty words."
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Because giving up can never ever be an option." 100,000 in London. Full video at the end of this page: ET Posted on September 23, 2019, at 1:59 p.m. (And because of her strike from flying on airplanes, you better believe Today I’m speaking at the British Parliament in London.