This week, 16-year-old environmental activist Greta Thunberg addressed a packed summit of world leaders to discuss the issue of climate change.
Thunberg, who has swiftly become the face of a global youth-based movement of activists and supporters seeking drastic change, spoke boldly on the subject, telling leaders: “You have stolen my dreams and my childhood with your empty words. We are in the beginning of a mass extinction, and all you can talk about is money and fairy tales of eternal economic growth.”
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