It is an "unprecedented betrayal", judge Greta Thunberg. The environmental activist castigates the non-action of political leaders in terms of climate, after the publication on Monday of the latest summary of the IPCC, the UN group of experts. "The fact that those in power still live in denial, and actively go in the wrong direction, will ultimately be seen and remembered as an unprecedented betrayal," the Swedish climate cause figure said in a written statement to the AFP. "It's just...
A tireless defender of fossil fuels, Sweden's Greta Thunberg has thrown all her media weight behind the battle led by the Sami in Norway to obtain the demolition of wind turbines declared illegal because they encroach on reindeer pastures.Wrapped in a scarf and a hat, a Sami flag in her hand, the young woman was forcibly taken away, but without violence, by two policewomen on Wednesday morning as she blocked a door of the Norwegian Ministry of Finance in Oslo...
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The Swedish climate activist is protesting in Oslo against a wind farm on the coast of Norway in which SWM has a stake. The indigenous Sami people feel that their rights have been violated: it is impossible to keep reindeer under wind turbines.From Heiner Effern and Kai StrittmatterIn Oslo they are currently playing their own version of the race between the hare and the hedgehog, it's called: Police and Greta. Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was back in the Norwegian...
Watch the video: Greta Thunberg protests again - this time against wind turbines.STORY: The wind turbines would have to be demolished, the rights of the indigenous people are binding, that's roughly what they're singing here on Tuesday in front of the Energy Ministry in Oslo. As on the previous day, the Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was among the mainly young demonstrators who are campaigning for the Sami minority. Because the protest is directed against wind farms in the Fosen...
Greta Thunberg, protest against wind farms? Yes, when they violate a UN text. The Swedish activist, known as a defender of fossil fuels, has joined the struggle of Sami activists, indigenous people of the Arctic, who are protesting against the exploitation of two parks, which have been condemned by the courts. The group decided to block ministries in Oslo to make themselves heard.“Today, we are closing the state”, launched the Sami musician and activist, Ella Marie Haetta Isaksen, to the...
Not so easy to be green. Stadtwerke München is investing heavily in supposedly sustainable wind energy, especially in wind farms in Norway - and all of a sudden you not only have the indigenous Sami people as your opponents, but also a visibly upset Greta Thunberg at the forefront.The Swedish climate activist rushed to Oslo on Monday to support a group of Sami who have been blocking the oil and energy ministry in the Norwegian capital for days. Because of...
Former kickboxer Andrew Tate is a notorious misogynist and is currently being held in custody in Romania. But he is revered by young men, despite his disgust. Or because of that?From Alexander Mühlauer, LondonThe question is: How can you find a guy who hits a woman with a belt and lets himself be filmed cool? A guy who thinks women should do what men tell them to do anyway. A guy who is in custody because the public prosecutor's office...
STORY: The protests continue, as does climate change. Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was also present in Davos. After demonstrating against lignite mining in North Rhine-Westphalia together with other climate activists in Lützerath. In Davos, however, it is a completely different stage. There were 2,700 participants from 130 countries. Among them are important representatives from the world of business and politics. Friday was the final day of the World Economic Forum. However, the climate activists are demanding action from the...
"Have you heard, Greta is here": This sentence could be heard on every corner on Thursday morning at the World Economic Forum in Davos. The Spaniards at the next table had noticed, the Italians at the coffee bar, the Nigerians in the queue in front of the cloakroom. No wonder: every time the Swedish climate activist has spoken in Davos, the powerful of the world have been prepared for something. Many here still remember their brilliant "Our house is on...
