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    Greta Thunberg

    Swedish climate protection activist

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  1. Greta Tintin Eleonora Ernman Thunberg (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈɡrêːta ˈtʉ̂ːnbærj] ⓘ; born 3 January 2003) is a Swedish environmental activist known for challenging world leaders to take immediate action for climate change mitigation.

  2. May 11, 2024 · Greta Thunberg, Swedish environmental activist who worked to address the problem of climate change, founding (2018) a movement known as Fridays for Future (also called School Strike for Climate). She was internationally prominent, and her influence was known as ‘the Greta effect.’

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  3. May 9, 2024 · 9 May 2024. Getty Images. Greta Thunberg is one of the world's best-known climate change campaigners. She has been credited with raising public awareness, especially amongst young people. Who...

  4. Jun 6, 2019 · Jun 6, 2019 4:43 AM. Greta Thunberg: How one teenager became the voice of the planet. When adults wouldn't listen, Greta Thunberg started to strike. Now millions of school children around...

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  5. Feb 9, 2023 · Climate activist Greta Thunberg who, at age 15, led school strikes every Friday in her home country of Sweden — a practice that caught on globally — has now, at 20, managed to bring together...

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  6. May 9, 2024 · Learn about the Swedish climate activist who started the global Fridays for Future movement and became the youngest Time Person of the Year. Find out her achievements, challenges, court cases and what she has to say to world leaders.

  7. Dec 27, 2021 · December 27, 2021. Student and climate activist Greta Thunberg, 18, burst improbably onto the world stage in late 2018 when what began as a one-person school strike outside the Swedish...

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