Swedish teenage activist Greta Thunberg will sail to the United Nations climate ...
A handout picture shows Greta and her father Svante Thunberg meeting with Boris Herrmann from sailing Team Malizia at the Swedish ambassador's residence in Paris, France, July 22, 2019. Picture taken July 22, 2019. Christian Krug/Team Malizia/Handout via REUTERS
The 16-year-old has inspired young climate protesters around the world, warning about the dangers of inaction and global warming. “The science is clear. We must start bending the emissions curve steeply downwards no later than 2020, if we still are to have a chance of staying below a 1.5 degrees of global temperature rise,” she said.
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