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Greta Thunberg is a Swedish climate activist who gained international attention for her environmental advocacy starting as a teenager.
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Greta Thunberg has taken to Twitter to expertly shut down Senator Ted Cruz. This comes after the 18-year-old climate change activist also trolled former president Donald Trump as he left the White House for the very last time. Taking aim at Trump on Biden's inauguration day, Thunberg tweeted: "He seems…
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Greta Thunberg has taken to Twitter to troll Donald Trump as he leaves the White House for the very last time. Watch President Trump's farewell address below: The climate activist shared the following tweet, heavy with irony, with her 4.5 million followers: "He seems like a very happy old man…
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Greta Thunberg has taken to social media to call for "change" after NASA declared 2020 the hottest year on record. The 18-year-old climate change activist wrote on Twitter: "We're in a climate emergency and the changes needed are still nowhere in sight. The only ones who can change that are…
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Teenage climate change activist Greta Thunberg has delivered a hilarious rebuke to her trolls and haters on her 18th birthday this week. In a tweet made to her 4.4 million followers, Thunberg uploaded a picture of herself giving a thumbs up to the camera while wearing a t-shirt that reads:…
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Today (January 3) marks Greta Thunberg's 18th birthday, and she's vowed to never buy new clothes again. To mark her birthday, the climate change activist spoke to the UK's Sunday Times magazine about her future. During the interview, Thunberg revealed that she will never purchase brand new clothes again, and…
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Greta Thunberg has pledged to give a $1m prize she just won to groups that are working to halt climate change and protect the environment, it is revealed. Thunberg, 17, was awarded the Gulbenkian prize for humanity (a Portugese award) for the away that she has "been able to mobilise…
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Twitter has erupted after it was announced that 17-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg would a special guest alongside a panel of medical experts to discuss the coronavirus pandemic in an upcoming town hall. CNN anchor Anderson Cooper, 52, will host the show - titled 'Coronavirus - Facts and Fears' -…
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Greta Thunberg has donated her $100,000 prize money from the Human Act Award to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) to help aid children affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Danish non-governmental organisation, Human Act, presented the 17-year-old with the award to recognise her climate change activism, which has seen…
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Greta Thunberg has taken to Twitter to stress the importance of funding our healthcare providers as well as applauding them. "Applaud health care staff! But also give them higher wages, better working conditions and permanent sufficient resources," she wrote today. "Bail out workers! And maybe save the “clapping-instead-of-funding” for the…
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The 17-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg has revealed on social media that she has been self-isolating for the last two weeks, saying it is "extremely likely" that she's had COVID-19. She also revealed that her dad Svante Thunberg experienced "much more intense" symptoms. They had both been on a train…
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Environmental activist Greta Thunberg has become one of the most influential teenagers on Earth. In the space of just a few years, she's kickstarted an entire social movement, been named TIME's Person of the Year for 2019, and nominated twice for the Nobel Peace Prize. Her political lobbying shows no…
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There's no doubt that, in a very short space of time, environmental activist Greta Thunberg has become one of the most influential teenagers on Earth. She's been named TIME's Person of the Year for 2019, nominated twice for the Nobel Peace Prize, and her tireless campaigning against climate change shows…
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Swedish climate change activist Greta Thunberg has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. The 17-year-old's nomination was made by Swedish politicians Jens Holm and Hakan Svenneling from the country's Left Party. As per the Evening Standard, they said that they nominated Thunberg because she "worked hard to make politicians…
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Teenage environmental activist Greta Thunberg claims that world leaders are running out of time to deal with the issue of climate change, and says that 'nothing has been done' thus far to avert a global catastrophe. Speaking just a few hours before President Donald Trump was due to take the…
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Actor Leonardo DiCaprio's organization Earth Alliance has donated an incredible $3 million sum to an appeal to save the Australian bushland after the devastating wildfires. Taking to Instagram this week, the Academy Award-winning Hollywood actor and prominent environmentalist disclosed that his organization Earth Alliance has sent money to the relief…
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A radio host and former aide to President Donald Trump has been slammed for making a joke about teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg’s body. During an interview on Sebastian Gorka's radio show America First with Sebastian Gorka, author Andrew Klavan struggled to pronounce the Swedish teen's last name. "You know,…
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Ricky Gervais certainly didn't hold back when it came to savagely roasting Hollywood's biggest celebrities and organizations last night as he hosted the 77th annual Golden Globe awards. From Martin Scorsese to Apple and Disney - nobody was safe from the Brit's sharp tongue. However, one actor who fell victim…
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A climate-conscious man from the UK has traveled thousands of miles to China without getting on a single flight. Setting off from Southampton, England, and heading to China, Roger Tyers opted for a plane-free trip despite traveling a whopping 13,500 miles to the East Asian country. Roger Tyers documents his…
