TY - GEN AU - Camerini, Valentina AU - Giovannoni, Moreno (Tr.) AU - Carratello, Veronica (Ill.) TI - Greta's story: the schoolgirl who went on strike to save the planet SN - 9781471190650 U1 - 363.70092 PY - 2019/// CY - New Delhi PB - Simon& Schuster KW - Environmentalism KW - Environmental Protection- Citizen Participation KW - Climatic Changes KW - Women Environmentalists KW - Environmental Responsibility KW - Global Warming N2 - Greta's story is about hope, courage and determination. You are never too young to make a difference. It's 20 August 2018, late summer in Stockholm, and it feels incredibly hot in the city. The TV news reports rising temperatures, and there have been numerous fires throughout Sweden. Fifteen-year-old Greta Thunberg decides she can't wait any longer - politicians have to do something to save the environment. Instead of returning to school, Greta takes a placard and goes on strike in front of Sweden's parliament building. Greta's protest began the Fridays for Future - or School Strike 4 Climate - movement. Greta has spoken at COP24, the UN summit on climate change, and has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize ER -