Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.English · 11 months ago

Greta Thunberg pulls out of Edinburgh Book Festival over 'greenwashing'

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Greta Thunberg pulls out of Edinburgh Book Festival over 'greenwashing'

Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.English · 11 months ago

The climate activist says she cannot attend an event that is sponsored by a firm with links to fossil fuels.

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Right? Oil companies have been doing literally everything in their power to suppress green energy so that they can milk their dirty cash cow. Capitalism is 99% of the problem.

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