Trump 'so extreme' on climate he's waking people up, Greta Thunberg tells AFP

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Thunberg will be attending the COP 25 UN climate summit in Madrid, Spain from 2 to 13 December.

Swedish teen activist Greta Thunberg said Tuesday that US President Donald Trump's climate change denialism was"so extreme" that it had helped galvanize the movement to halt long term planetary warming.

"I thought when he got elected, now people will finally, now people must finally wake up," she continued. After months of campaigning in the US and Canada, including an appearance at a key UN climate summit in September, which was the reason for her visit, she offered a lukewarm assessment on the impact.

 

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