Viewfinder: Greta Thunberg Speaks Against the United Kingdom’s Stance on Climate

Pacific Standard Staff
April 24, 2019
Swedish environmental campaigner Greta Thunberg addresses politicians, media, and guests with the Houses of Parliament on April 23rd, 2019, in London, England.
Swedish environmental campaigner Greta Thunberg addresses politicians, media, and guests with the Houses of Parliament on April 23rd, 2019, in London, England. Thunberg criticized the United Kingdom's support of fossil fuel development and urged members of Parliament to consider carbon emissions in all their decisions. Her visit coincides with the ongoing 'Extinction Rebellion' protests across London, which have seen days of disruption to roads and transport systems, in a bid to highlight the dangers of climate change.

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