
“This is an active choice by the leaders to continue to let the exploitation of people in nature and the destruction of present and future living conditions to take place.” Thunberg added: “The leaders are not doing nothing, they are actively creating loopholes and shaping frameworks to benefit themselves and to continue profiting from this destructive system.

They know exactly what they are doing – they know exactly what priceless values they are sacrificing to maintain business as usual.” “But let’s be clear, they are already awake.


Climate activist Greta Thunberg struck a downbeat note (Jane Barlow/PA)
