Greta Thunberg's emotional speech to EU leaders – video

Podcast from The Guardian

Greta Thunberg

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/video/2019/apr/16/greta-thunbergs-emotional-speech-to-eu-leaders-video

A sometimes tearful Greta Thunberg criticised EU leaders in Strasbourg for not taking the threat posed by climate change seriously enough. The 16-year-old activist said: 'If our house was falling apart our leaders wouldn’t go on like we do today ... if our house was falling apart you wouldn’t hold three emergency Brexit summits and no emergency summit regarding the breakdown of the climate and the environment.'

• Forget Brexit and focus on climate change, Greta Thunberg tells EU

Source: Reuters

Wed 17 Apr 2019 02.52 AEST Last modified on Wed 17 Apr 2019 03.05 AEST