Published 03:22 IST, December 13th 2019

Greta Thunberg: Donald Trump's 'extreme' climate change denial wakes people up

The teen climate activist Greta Tunberg said that US President Donald Trump's denial of climate change was 'so extreme' it has helped many people to 'wake up'.

Reported by: Aanchal Nigam
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16-year-old climate activist, Greta Thunberg said that United States President Donald Trump's denial of climate change was 'so extreme' that it has helped many people to 'wake up'. In an interview with an international media ncy, teen activist said that President Trump delivers such extreme things that have provoked people to quit long period of waiting while climate emergency is destroying planet. When US President was elected, Thunberg thought it would be n when people 'finally wake up' inste of continuing ir life like thing is going to happen and thus, in that perspective, President Trump is actually contributing to fight against climate change. 

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Rey to board a sailboat

Greta Thunberg is all set to board a sailboat to Europe from Hampton, Virginia after staying in America for nearly three months. A young Australian couple has volunteered to help Thunberg in motivating her in her return amble. Elayna Carausu and Riley Whitelum live on ir catamaran with ir 11-month-old boy responded to teen activist's appeal for help with an environmentally friendly return trip to Europe. couple h originally planned to spend winter in US, however, w y will take Greta Thunberg along with her far Svante Thunberg on ir 'La Vagabonde', ir 14-meter catamaran. 

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group will be accompanied by a professional sailor, Nikki Handerson, who will guide journey which should take two weeks depending on wear conditions. ir destination is Portugal for Thunberg to participate in United Nations climate summit in Mrid, Spain. original venue for which was Chile but h to be shifted because of political unrest, forcing a change of plans for teen environmentalist. After summit, Thunberg plans to finally go home. 

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(With inputs from ncies)

11:23 IST, November 13th 2019