We’ve arrived at #COP26 ! It’s been six years since the Paris Agreement was negotiated and emissions today are higher than ever. Empty words and promises won’t get us out of this crisis. Real climate action will. #UprootTheSystem. Arguably the greatest political speech ever. Speaking truth to power. Twitter. Twitter. Children at Hebden Royd Primary School chose to create a giant portrait of Greta Thunberg on their playing fields to celebrate International Women's Day. So... today I met my role model. What else can I say? @Malala… She’s the only friend I’d skip school for.…
FULL EPISODE - BBC Greta Thunberg 52:52-57:00. *****At the World Economic Forum, Donald Trump and Greta Thunberg stood in direct opposition to each other on their approach to the climate crisis. #ClimateChange #ClimateEmergency #ClimateAction. I like Charlie. Is that a terrible thing to admit to?… Steve Mnuchin’s attack on Greta Thunberg is part of a bigger pattern.
Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin on Thursday became the latest member of the Trump administration to mock Greta Thunberg, the 17-year-old activist who has spent her adolescence calling adults to account for their failure to act on climate change.
Asked by a reporter at the World Economic Forum in Davos whether the climate policies Thunberg advocates would hinder US economic growth, Mnuchin answered, “Is she the chief economist, or who is she? I’m confused.” “It’s a joke,” he went on.
You can't make this up: In a clip with @GretaThunberg calling out the media on not covering the data on climate crisis, they cut out the data on the climate crisis.… "The science and the voice of the young people is not in the centre of the conversation, and it needs to be." Greta Thunberg says while young people have pushed for awareness on the climate crisis, Twat out of hell… Greta Thunberg changes Twitter handle to 'Sharon' in honour of Amanda Henderson's Celebrity Mastermind slip-up. Prof Frank McDonough sur Twitter : "The environmental campaigner Greta Thunberg was born in Stockholm, Sweden on 3 January 2003. She’s become an internationally famous and inspiring champion of encouraging businesses, governments and citizens to deal with.
*****2020 is cancelled… Sharon Greta Thunberg. Attenborough and Thunberg talking to each other for the first time (on @BBCr4today, right now) is surely the radio moment of the decade, just as it closes. Well done @BBC @MishalHusain. What happened when... @GretaThunberg met David Attenborough for the first time? #r4today. □ Global climate strike activist @GretaThunberg is editing @BBCR4Today on Monday.… Climate Cartoon of the day: Towards the cliff… Channel 4 News sur Twitter : "“We have achieved a lot, but from a certain point of view, we have achieved nothing.” Climate activist Greta Thunberg warns that despite growing awareness of the climate crisis, “real action has not been happening”.…
I successfully managed to sneak into Madrid this morning! I don’t think anyone saw me... Anyway it’s great to be in Spain!… I was honored to meet the amazing @GretaThunberg. Find out how you can make a difference. Vladimir Putin trying to smear & belittle Greta Thunberg. Putin rules over a fossil fuel kleptocracy & sponsors far-right groups throughout Europe (incl. some of those who pushed #Brexit). Oil & gas are almost as toxic to politics as to the climate. Mysteriously spotted in London this morning... #Gretaiceberg #GretaThunberg #ClimateEmergency #climatestrike… Arguing with Greta Thunberg and other children. Greta Thunberg hit the news recently with her address to the United Nations.
Whatever you think about her and the school strike movement she initiated, you have to give her credit for the impact she has had and for the dedication she has shown to her cause. Many people welcome Thunberg’s message and even elevate her to something approaching that status of a contemporary prophet. Peter Gleick sur Twitter : "I'm a #climate #water scientist. I've been working & speaking out on these issues, & calling for action from our politicians for decades. What do I think about @GretaThunberg & her colleagues? I think she's brilliant, inspiring.
Greta Thunberg is amazing. She may be wrong and, if so, you should point out where she is wrong and explain why. However, if you want to attack her for being 16 or for any other personal attribute then get in the sea. "The UN climate action summit was an example of progress - dull, grinding, messy, imperfect progress." In today's #SkyViews, @hannahtpsky says we shouldn't forget the real progress being made in tackling climate change. Read the full piece below □
The entire speech made by @GretaThunberg from the UN ... powerful not sure how it fits into lessons yet but I’m working on updating climate change as things are moving fast #geography #geographyteacher. Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg at #UNGA: "This is all wrong...You all come to us young people for hope. How dare you! You have stolen my dreams and my childhood with your empty words—and yet, I'm one of the lucky ones."
Powerful speech by @GretaThunberg in front of world leaders at the #UNClimateActionSummit, her most raw & emotional yet. "The eyes of all future generations are upon you. If you choose to fail us, I say we will never forgive you!" #ClimateActionSummit. We are all Greta Thunberg. Stephen McGann sur Twitter : "So, if bullying an inconvenient child for her personal diagnoses or her character doesn't work, then one can always try smearing her as a Nazi by use of a conveniently pig-tailed image? I'm not personally a believer in supern. WATCH: Greta Thunberg's full opening statement at congressional climate change hearing: "My name is Greta Thunberg ... I don’t want you to listen to me. I want you to listen to the scientists ... And then I want you to take real action."
Hoping to inspire the next generation of climate activists #geographyteacher… “I think what we should do as individuals is to use the power of democracy to make our voices heard and to make sure that the people in power actually cannot continue to ignore this.” A clip from last night’s interview on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah. American. Surgeon. sur Twitter : "You know what gives me #hope? This photo of the legendary @JaneGoodallInst Jane Goodalll and brilliant young @GretaThunberg together. (Never did @salesforce photobomb a better duo) #WomenLeadTheWay… She’s great. She’s making an impact, which is exactly why @GretaThunberg gets vilified by the climate change deniers. No stopping this girl. □□… She is sailing! Violinists at Devils Point send @GretaThunberg on her way… .@GretaThunberg is mature, dignified, insightful and intelligent. The same cannot be said of the hundreds of middle-aged men-children expressing their arrested development by inventing conspiracy theories about her.