Greta Thunberg and Luisa Neubauer speak at the World Economic Forum and harshly criticize new fossil fuel projects by companies and the people who are using them to drive climate change.
Davos - Greta Thunberg, Luisa Neubauer and other climate activists called for the end of new fossil projects and investments at the World Economic Forum.
"There can be no new fossil projects and no fossil expansions, by the way not from coal mines either," said Neubauer on Thursday in Davos.
After walking through dirty mud in Lützerath, we now watch dirty business being done in Davos.
I'm not sure how big the difference is.
Climate activist Luisa Neubauer on Thursday for her week between anti-coal protests in Lützerath and the World Economic Forum in Davos
However, the industry itself will not point the way.
"Someone else has to say: Enough is enough," demanded the climate activist from Fridays for Future.
As long as investors like Blackrock or Deutsche Bank are planning with fossil fuels, they would be on the wrong side.
Greta Thunberg: Harsh criticism of heads of state and government
The Swedish activist Thunberg directed harsh criticism at the heads of state and government and entrepreneurs in Davos.
The World Economic Forum is dominated by the very people who are driving the destruction of the planet, who are at the heart of the climate crisis and who are investing in fossil fuels, she said.
(dpa/utz)