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Greta Thunberg has presented the speeches in front of the United Nations, the European Union, the World Economic Forum and during demonstrations and protests. [1] [4] [5] One of her most famous speeches which appears in the book is "Our House Is on Fire". [6] [7] [8] The first edition was published on 30 May 2019.
Greta Thunberg giving a speech in Berlin (July 2019) Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has been noted for her skills as an orator. Her speech at the 2019 United Nations climate summit made her a household name. Prior to her speaking engagements, Thunberg had demonstrated outside the Swedish parliament, the Riksdag, using the signage Skolstrejk för klimatet (School strike for climate ...
Thunberg, one of the organizers, said that the strike took place on the second day of the four-day 2019 European Parliament election in order to affect it. [69] Polls conducted at the time show that climate change was an important issue for voters in the election—the most important issue for German voters. [69]
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In August 2018, Thunberg began the school climate strikes and public speeches for which she has become an internationally recognized climate activist. In an interview with Amy Goodman of Democracy Now! , she said she got the idea of a climate strike after school shootings in the United States in February 2018 led several youths to refuse to ...
The strikes' key dates were 20 September, which was three days before the United Nations Climate Summit, and 27 September. [3] [4] The protests took place across 4,500 locations in 150 countries. [5] [6] The event stemmed from the Fridays for Future school strike for climate movement, inspired by Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg.