The year the world woke up to the climate emergency
Spurred on by Swedish wunderkind Greta Thunberg – virtually unknown
outside of her homeland a year ago but now a global star nominated for a
Nobel prize – millions of young people took part in weekly
demonstrations demanding climate action.
outside of her homeland a year ago but now a global star nominated for a
Nobel prize – millions of young people took part in weekly
demonstrations demanding climate action.
And, like harbingers of the apocalypse, the Extinction Rebellion
movement embarked on a campaign of peaceful civil disobedience that
spread worldwide, armed with little more than superglue and the
nihilistic motto: “When hope dies, action begins.”