Article 47NJ6 Teenage activist takes School Strikes 4 Climate Action to Davos

Teenage activist takes School Strikes 4 Climate Action to Davos

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Graeme Wearden in Davos and Damian Carrington
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Protest by 16-year-old Greta Thunberg snowballs to last day of World Economic Forum

The 16-year-old activist behind the fast-growing School Strikes 4 Climate Action has taken her campaign to the streets of Davos, to confront world leaders and business chiefs about the global emissions crisis.

Greta Thunberg, whose solo protest outside Sweden's parliament has snowballed across the globe, will join a strike by Swiss schoolchildren in the ski resort on Friday - the final day of the World Economic Forum.

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