Why shouldn't Greta Thunberg speak at CNN's coronavirus town hall?
by Poppy Noor from Environment | The Guardian on (#53FKA)
Thunberg isn't a Covid-19 expert, but she's world-renowned activist using her platform to inform people about the pandemic
Shortly after CNN announced yesterday that 17-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg would join a panel of experts discussing the coronavirus, the backlash began.
What place does Greta Thunberg have in this town hall?" asked the New York magazine journalist Yashar Ali. On the other side of the spectrum, Fox News pundits and Donald Trump Jr also took issue with Thunberg's name being on that list.
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