16-year-old Swedish climate activist crosses Atlantic in zero-emissions sailboat

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A 16-year-old Swedish climate activist has crossed the Atlantic on a zero-emissions sailboat to attend a conference on global warming.

A 16-year-old Swedish climate activist who crossed the Atlantic in a zero-emissions sailboat anchored in waters off New York City on Wednesday as she prepared to land at a downtown marina.

The teenager refused to fly to avoid a plane’s emissions. Action against climate change has been a theme of protests she’s led in Sweden that inspired student strikes in about 100 cities worldwide.Thunberg has become a symbol of a growing movement of young climate activists. Action against climate change was a theme of weekly protests she’s led in Sweden that inspired student strikes in about 100 cities worldwide.

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