(ANSA-AFP) - STOCKHOLM, 07 NOV - Four years after launching her "School strike for the climate", the Swedish activist Greta Thunberg is ready to pass the baton to those who are at the forefront of climate change, said today in a 'interview.
"We should also listen to the reports and experiences of the people most affected by the climate crisis. It is time to deliver the megaphone to those who really have stories to tell," she told the Swedish news agency TT.
After urging the public in recent years to "listen to the science", Greta Thunberg said the world now needs "new perspectives".
Over the past four years, the individual strike that Greta has waged in front of the Swedish parliament has morphed into a huge global movement involving millions of young people and sparked a broad debate on the dangers of climate change.
But over time, she said, she has come to understand that climatic tears are already having devastating consequences on people's lives.
"So it becomes even more hypocritical when people in Sweden, for example, say we have time to adapt and we don't have to fear what will happen in the future," she said.
Thunberg, now 19, had previously stated that she would skip the COP27 talks starting today in Sharm El-Sheik, calling it a forum for "greenwashing".
she at the TT agency she said that she talks about her with world leaders the
left pessimistic about their ability to make progress on the climate issue.
She thunberg is in her senior year of high school in Stockholm and has stated that she has not yet decided what she will do after she graduates.
"We will see.
If I had to choose today, I would choose to continue my studies.
Preferably something that has to do with social problems ". (ANSA-AFP).