We don’t want these things done by 2050, 2030 or even 2021, we want this done now – as in right now.
GRETA THUNBERGWe live in a strange world, where we think we can buy or build our way out of a crisis that has been created by buying and building things. Where a football game or a film gala gets more media attention than the biggest crisis humanity has ever faced.
More Greta Thunberg Quotes
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I wonder, what will you tell your children was the reason to fail and leave them facing the climate chaos you knowingly brought upon them?
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But the real hope comes from the people. And it all starts with awareness.
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The eyes of future generations are upon you. No more excuses.
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Those of us who are still children can’t change what you do now once we’re old enough to do something about it.
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People keep doing what they do because the vast majority doesn’t have a clue about the consequences of our everyday life. And they don’t know the rapid changes required.
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And in a world where everyone strives to act, think and look the same – being different is truly something to be proud of. that’s why I’m very proud to be austistic.
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The time has come to voice our fears and be honest with wider society.
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Humanity is a civilisation in the middle of the ocean, and we are right now setting fire to our boat”
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Inequality and climate injustice is already the heart of the climate crisis.
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We understand that the world is very complex and that change doesn’t happen overnight. But you’ve now had more than three decades of blah blah blah. How many more do you need?
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Sometimes NOT doing things – like just sitting down outside the parliament – speaks much louder than doing things. Just like a whisper sometimes is louder than shouting.
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My generation, and those coming after, are the future. We deserve to be fought for. We deserve climate justice, social justice and equity.
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You say that you love your children above everything else. And yet you are stealing their future.
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We live in a strange world, where we think we can buy or build our way out of a crisis that has been created by buying and building things. Where a football game or a film gala gets more media attention than the biggest crisis humanity has ever faced.
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To protect, restore and rewild the living world is probably the most effective solution we have at hand to fight both the climate- and ecological emergencies.
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