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Scopoli, Slovenia’s Charles Darwin
Slovenia is marking 300 years since the birth of Joannes Antonius Scopoli, a South Tirolean sent to Idrija to work as a doctor at the mercury mine who blazed a trail in the country's natural sciences.
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Greta Thunberg calls on world leaders to listen to young activists
Greta Thunberg, who has inspired a new generation of activists to attend the World Economic Forum in Davos this year, urged world leaders to listen to young people on Jan. 21.
Kim Kardashian Praises Greta Thunberg and Would Love to Have a Dinner with her
American reality star Kim Kardashian is very fond of 16-year-old eco-activist Greta Thunberg and shares her concerns about climate change, Reuters reports.
The 38-year-old ethnic Armenian who is visiting her grandparents' country said she would like to have dinner with Greta Thunberg, who is "such an amazing young girl".
Greta Thunberg's Swedish Metal with 3,000,000 Views in 5 Days (VIdeo)
Swedish drummer John Mullusk turned the speech of young anti-climate activist Greta Thunberg to the UN into a metal piece.
His compatriot Greta Thunberg had an angry speech at the September 23rd Global Summit in New York.
In the 5 days since its release, the video has garnered nearly 3,100,000 views.
The Swedish band was impressed by the message of the eco-activist
The Head of the "Tokyo Palace" Museum Was Fired After Calling to ‘Shoot Down’ Greta Thunberg
The head of the Amis du Palais de Tokyo (Friends of Tokyo Palace) Bernard Chenebault has been fired for calling for the assassination of Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, TASS reported.
According to Saturday's newspaper, Chenebault made a comment on Facebook regarding the emotional speech of 16-year-old Greta Thunberg at the UN General Assembly session:
Eco-Activist Greta Thunberg Wins “Alternative Nobel Prize”
Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg is one of four winners of the "Alternative Nobel Prize", awarded annually by a private Swedish foundation.
16-year-old Thunberg was honoured by Rights Livelihood awards judges for her "inspiring and amplifying political demands for urgent climate action reflecting scientific facts"
Controversial Reactions Around the World Following a Speech by Greta Thunberg
Controversial reactions around the world following a speech by 16-year-old Greta Thunberg to the UN.
The eco-activist delivered an extremely emotional speech at the forum, accusing world leaders of being inactive against climate change and damaging the future of young people.
Climate rallies worldwide, millions of people marching, a lone protester in Moscow
People around the world have called on world leaders to take urgent action at the UN Climate Action Summit to avert an environmental catastrophe.
The protests are planned in about 150 countries and were inspired by 16-year-old Swedish activist Greta Thunberg, who will lead the rally in New York.
Organizers said 300,000 people gathered around Australia, the BBC reported.
Millions of People Around the World Have Joined the Global Climate Strike
The start was in Australia, where thousands of students did not enter classrooms today.
The youth gathered in central Sydney and called on large corporations and Australian governments to take urgent action against climate change.
The processions have already started in many European cities, with a total of 150 countries expected.