Greta Thunberg: ‘Vaccinate the world’s vulnerable before the young’ – BBC Newsnight

Greta Thunberg, the world’s most famous environmental campaigner, talks to Newsnight about her views on summits, Covid, and the US President Joe Biden. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog

In an interview with BBC Newsnight, climate change activist Greta Thunberg, says the coronavirus pandemic has shown the climate crisis “has never been treated as actual crisis.”

“It is seen as a minor topic, a political topic that’s a bit important.”

The 18-year-old also discussed her plans for the future saying, “I don’t know what it’s like to be an adult or what it actually means”.

The climate activist added she she didn’t know if it would be beneficial to purpose a career in science or politics, but told Mark Urban she wanted to wanted to continue creating political will, pressure and demand around climate change action.

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