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This is all wrong - speech to the United Nations

Greta Thuberg, Bill Chappell
Sweden, World
2019
United Nations

Greta Thunberg, Swedish high school student leading global campaign against fossil fuels: Address to the United Nations, To those wielding power, the activist said, "You are failing us, but young people are starting to understand your betrayal. The eyes of all future generations are upon you. And if you choose to fail us, I say: We will never forgive you." "We will not let you get away with this," she added. "Right here, right now is where we draw the line." Thunberg concluded her remarks by saying, "The world is waking up. And change is coming, whether you like it or not."