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The 1990s were personally tough for me. I spent the decade immersed in action based on climate catastrophe science, trying, and by all accounts failing, to stem the tide. Hardest of all, death and dementia came to my family.
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As my awareness deepened about the growing divide between young and old and rich and poor, grief had become a pretty constant companion. I could choose to go further into the abyss of fear and loss or choose the only thing stronger: love. To choose love is to hope. But I had forgotten how. So I made a resolution one that could last a year or even a decade if need be. I chose to study hope.
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The Delhi Police on Thursday said neither Swedish teen climate change activist Greta Thunberg nor anyone else has been mentioned in their FIR filed earlier today with the Cyber Cell. The complaint has been lodged against the creators of a toolkit to investigate an international conspiracy to defame the country, in garb of support of the farmers protest.
Lending her support to the farmers agitation, the teen activist had shared a toolkit for those who want to help . Here s a toolkit if you want to help, tweeted Thunberg, which takes the user to a document containing details on ways to support the protest.
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Teenagers are changing the world in many widely different fields, from social and political leadership to new technologies that battle the effects of climate change. Many of them did so in the difficult year of 2020 even while facing great personal challenges. All the exceptional teenagers profiled here also appear in Encyclopaedia Britannica’s new Shapers of the Future series, highlighting 200 brilliant, already highly accomplished women and men under age 40 in all fields of endeavor.
Coming from every corner of the world, these young people serve as inspirations for the rest of us, young and old, to do better and try harder. This is especially true of 12 such people who were teenagers in 2020: they have located problems and delivered solutions, continuing to fight the good fight against the social and environmental woes that beset us everywhere.
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At 16, Greta had attended the UN s Climate Action Summit, where her impassioned speech moved millions across the world.
Greta, who has Asperger s syndrome, was Time’s Person of the Year 2019.
Greta Thunberg is a 2021 Nobel Peace Prize nominee.
New Delhi: Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has gone viral again after she tweeted in support of India’s farmers’ protest. The 18-year-old environmentalist took to Twitter on Tuesday (February 2) and wrote, “We stand in solidarity with the #FarmersProtest in India.”
Greta’s tweet came soon after international pop star Rihanna tweeted in support of the farmers sharing an article and asked, “Why aren t we talking about this?! #FarmersProtest.”
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