Activist Thunberg takes youth angst to U.N. climate summit

LISBON/MADRID — Teen activist Greta Thunberg reached Europe on Tuesday after a 21-day catamaran dash across the Atlantic for a United Nations summit where she will invoke the fury of global youth at politicians’ foot-dragging over climate change. Read More …read more

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Climate activist Greta Thunberg nears Lisbon port – Reuters TV footage LISBON -- Climate activist Greta Thunberg was approaching Lisbon aboard a catamaran on Tuesday after crossing the Atlantic from New York, Reuters Television footage showed, before her appearance at a summit in Madrid to demand urgent action on global warming. Read More ...read more Source:: Nationalpost
Climate activist Greta Thunberg nears Lisbon port – Reuters TV footage MADRID -- The catamaran carrying climate activist Greta Thunberg was seen approaching a port in Lisbon on Tuesday morning after a 20-day crossing from New York, Reuters Television footage showed. Read More ...read more Source:: Nationalpost
Greta Thunberg docks in Lisbon after Atlantic crossing LISBON -- Climate activist Greta Thunberg arrived in Lisbon on Tuesday after making a 20-day crossing from New York aboard the catamaran La Vagabonde, Reuters Television footage showed. Read More ...read more Source:: Nationalpost
United Nations opens two-week climate change summit in Madrid MADRID -- The United Nations opened a two-week climate summit in Madrid on Monday, where world leaders face growing pressure to prove they can muster the political will to avert the most catastrophic impacts of global warming. Read More ...read more Source:: Nationalpost
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg gets more recognition, named author of the year Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg from Sweden is a self-proclaimed brand ambassador of climate change. British bookshop Waterstones has extended recognition to her and named her author of the year. It was for her book “No One Is Too Small To Make A Difference” which is a compilation of her…