Published 15:50 IST, January 21st 2020
Thunberg tells Davos climate awareness is only first step
Climate activist Greta Thunberg told the world’s political and business leaders Tuesday that the global movement sparked by her school strike was only the very beginning in the fight against global warming and much more has to be done.
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Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg takes her seat prior to opening session of World Ecomic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020. 50th annual meeting of forum will take place in Davos from Jan. 20 until Jan. 24, 2020. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg takes her seat prior to opening session of World Ecomic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020. 50th annual meeting of forum will take place in Davos from Jan. 20 until Jan. 24, 2020. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
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DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — Climate activist Greta Thunberg told world’s political and business leers Tuesday that global movement sparked by her school strike was only very beginning in fight against global warming and much more has to be done.
“It wasn’t only me, but all se young people pushing toger ... to form se alliances,” Swedish teenr said, speaking at a panel at World Ecomic Forum in Davos with or young activists. “People are more aware w ... climate and environment are a hot topic w.”
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However, Thunberg said, struggle against climate change will require more than just general awareness.
“This is just very beginning,” she said, ding that everyone needs to listen more to science regarding climate change and heating of planet.
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“Without treating it as a real crisis we cant solve it.”
15:50 IST, January 21st 2020