I think the least we can do to honour them is to stop destroying that same world that Charles, Léon and their friends and colleagues fought so hard to save for us. "Nature is angry and we fool ourselves if we think we can fool nature because nature always strikes back and around the world nature is striking back with fury," he said.

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is amongst those at the meeting in New York.

Climate change discussions have not been dominant at EU summits because other issues have taken precedence. "You are failing us." Greta Thunbergs "How dare you?!" I think that greta is doing a great job. "[22], On 20 September 2019, Thunberg spoke to New York City's contingent of the Global Climate Strike.

Following a press conference, Thunberg joined First Nations Indigenous people and together they led the climate march.

How dare you!

"[29], The speech was incorporated in various musical performances. report by the World Meteorological Organisation, released to coincide with the summit, found that average global temperatures for the 2015-2019 period are on track to be the warmest five-year period on record.

"This is all wrong," the 16-year old from Sweden said. Yet you all come to us young people for hope. Young people were joined by adults for the first time since the strikes began.

The world is waking up, and change is coming whether you like it or not.

People always say it's up to us to fix climate change but it's not us who made it happen. "[12][13], In the weekend 29–31 March 2019, Thunberg visited Berlin.

"[6], Thunberg addressed the COP24 United Nations climate change summit on 4 December 2018,[7] and also spoke before the plenary assembly on 12 December 2018. How dare you … [15][16][17], At an April 2019 meeting at the European Parliament in Strasbourg with MEPs and EU officials, Thunberg chided those present "for three emergency Brexit summits and no emergency summit regarding the breakdown of the climate and the environment".

This is all wrong.

The summit also comes after the activist inspired millions of young people to join a global climate strike. I did not reilise that she was so passionate about it. Read about our approach to external linking. Yet you all come to us young people for hope. She's asked world leaders to do more to tackle the problem: "You say you hear us and that you understand the urgency. "Everyone is well aware that Australia has not made good on its promises in Paris to scale up its commitment to climate action.". Thunberg stated.

Speculating that her children and grandchildren would ask her why they had not taken action in 2018 when there was still time, she concluded with "we can't change the world by playing by the rules, because the rules have to be changed.

I was at the brink of tears watching that video.

US President Donald Trump sat briefly in the audience.Credit:AP.

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How dare you!

We are in the beginning of a mass extinction. Climate Session "For more than 30 years, the science has been crystal clear. [32], On 27 September 2019, Thunberg was in Montreal, Canada, for its Global Climate Strike.

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