Thunberg tells governments: 'You are misleading' on climate.
The Associated PressThe 16-year-old environmental activist graces the magazine’s cover, which also features profiles on Disney CEO Bog Iger, singer Lizzo, the U.S. women’s soccer team and more.
“Finding holistic solutions is what should be all about, but instead it seems to have turned into some kind of opportunity for countries to negotiate loopholes and to avoid raising their ambition,” she added, to wide applause. German Environment Minister Svenja Schulze said she hoped the ‘European Green Deal’ would"give the discussions here a boost."
World leaders agreed in Paris four years ago to keep global warming below 2 degrees Celsius , ideally no more than 1.5 C by the end of the century. Scientists say countries will miss both of those goals by a wide margin unless drastic steps are taken to begin cutting greenhouse gas emissions next year.
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