Time Magazine has named Greta Thunberg, the 16yo climate activist from Sweden, as Person of the Year. This article talks about the reason Time chose her.
https://time.com/person-of-the-year-2019-greta-thunberg-choice/
It talks about how she went from being a solitary schoolgirl sitting outside the Swedish parliament with her handmade “Skolstrejk för Klimatet” sign, to igniting a global movement, speaking to the U.N., and highlighting how important addressing climate change is for our planet’s health.
Please read this article, and also the Miami Herald article about how adults need to step up, it’s not the children’s responsibility. https://www.miamiherald.com/opinion/op-ed/article238105039.html
