All we have to do is to wake up and change.
GRETA THUNBERGMy generation, and those coming after, are the future. We deserve to be fought for. We deserve climate justice, social justice and equity.
More Greta Thunberg Quotes
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Regrowth takes time the world does not have to solve climate change
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Hope doesn’t come from words. Hope only comes from actions.
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The time has come to voice our fears and be honest with wider society.
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This fight hasn’t yet been won. So save your celebrations and congratulations and support women on the frontlines of society worldwide.
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Humans are part of nature, and if we are not doing well, then nature is not doing well, because we are nature.
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The real power belongs to the people.
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I think in many ways that we autistic are the normal ones and the rest of the people are pretty strange.
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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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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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Humanity is a civilisation in the middle of the ocean, and we are right now setting fire to our boat”
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We can’t call for climate justice while advocating for policies and phase-out-dates based on targets that exclude aspect of equity and historic emissions.
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We have not come here to beg world leaders to care. You have ignored us in the past and you will ignore us again. You’ve run out of excuses and we’re running out of time. We’ve come here to let you know that change is coming whether you like it or not.
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Right here, Right now is where we draw the time, the world is not waking up, and change is coming, whether you like it or not.
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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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Well, I am telling you there is hope. I have seen it. But it does not come from governments or corporations. It comes from the people.
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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 need to listen to us, us who cannot vote. You need to vote for us, for your children and grandchildren. What we are doing now can soon no longer be undone.
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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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The eyes of future generations are upon you. No more excuses.
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But the real hope comes from the people. And it all starts with awareness.
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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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We children are doing this to wake the adults up. We children are doing this for you to put your differences aside and start acting as you would in a crisis. We children are doing this because we want our hopes and dreams back.
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This climate law is surrender – because nature doesn’t bargain and you cannot make ”deals” with physics. And we will not allow you to surrender on our future.
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Our relationship with nature is broken. But relationships can change. When we protect nature – we are nature protecting itself.
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Inequality and climate injustice is already the heart of the climate crisis.
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