Greta Thunberg by Dylan Rhodes

January 3, 2003

dylanrhodes587 — 2025-01-29 00:57:43 UTC

She was born 👍

Greta Thunberg | Biography, Climate Change, & Activism | Britannica

August 2018

dylanrhodes587 — 2025-01-29 01:00:11 UTC

Skips school to protest outside parliament for more action against climate change

https://www.reuters.com/article/world/timeline-greta-thunbergs-rise-from-lone-protester-to-nobel-favorite-idUSKBN1WI1RS/

September 2018

dylanrhodes587 — 2025-01-29 03:25:48 UTC

Begins regular strike from classes every Friday. Starting to gain media attention

https://www.reuters.com/article/world/timeline-greta-thunbergs-rise-from-lone-protester-to-nobel-favorite-idUSKBN1WI1RS/

November 2018

dylanrhodes587 — 2025-01-29 03:29:32 UTC

Over 17,00 students across 24 countries take part in the Friday school strikes. Thunberg speaks at events in Europe, including the U.N in Poland

https://www.reuters.com/article/world/timeline-greta-thunbergs-rise-from-lone-protester-to-nobel-favorite-idUSKBN1WI1RS/

March 2019

dylanrhodes587 — 2025-01-29 03:31:41 UTC

Thunberg nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize. The number of students taking part in strikes reaches 2 million across 135 countries.

https://www.reuters.com/article/world/timeline-greta-thunbergs-rise-from-lone-protester-to-nobel-favorite-idUSKBN1WI1RS/

May 2019

dylanrhodes587 — 2025-01-29 03:39:49 UTC

She is named one of the world's most influential people by time magazine, appearing on the cover

https://www.reuters.com/article/world/timeline-greta-thunbergs-rise-from-lone-protester-to-nobel-favorite-idUSKBN1WI1RS/

August 2019

dylanrhodes587 — 2025-01-29 03:41:32 UTC

Sails from the UK to the USA in a zero-emission vessel to take part in a UN climate summit

https://www.reuters.com/article/world/timeline-greta-thunbergs-rise-from-lone-protester-to-nobel-favorite-idUSKBN1WI1RS/

September 2019

dylanrhodes587 — 2025-01-29 03:42:13 UTC

Protests outside the white house

https://www.reuters.com/article/world/timeline-greta-thunbergs-rise-from-lone-protester-to-nobel-favorite-idUSKBN1WI1RS/

September 2019

dylanrhodes587 — 2025-01-29 03:45:11 UTC

Delivers her famous speech at the UN climate summit in which she accuses world leaders of having "stolen my dreams and my childhood with your empty words".

https://www.reuters.com/article/world/timeline-greta-thunbergs-rise-from-lone-protester-to-nobel-favorite-idUSKBN1WI1RS/

October 2019

dylanrhodes587 — 2025-01-29 04:09:40 UTC

Misses out on Nobel prize despite being favourite to win

https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/greta-thunberg-climate-action-three-years-movement/

December 2019

dylanrhodes587 — 2025-01-29 04:10:42 UTC

Youngest person to be named Time magazine's person of the year

https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/greta-thunberg-climate-action-three-years-movement/

July 2020

dylanrhodes587 — 2025-01-29 04:12:51 UTC

Thunberg wins the first Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity and donates the 1-million-euro prize money to charitable organizations

https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/greta-thunberg-climate-action-three-years-movement/

April 2021

dylanrhodes587 — 2025-01-29 04:14:01 UTC

BBC airs a documentary about Thunberg and her climate activism, narrated by David Attenborough

https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/greta-thunberg-climate-action-three-years-movement/

June 2022

dylanrhodes587 — 2025-01-29 04:16:10 UTC

Appears on stage at Glastonbury festival where she criticises world leaders and tells the audience they have the power to act now

https://www.eco-business.com/news/greta-thunbergs-rise-from-youth-activist-to-global-climate-leader/

October 2022

dylanrhodes587 — 2025-01-29 04:17:18 UTC

Thunberg publishes The Climate Book, which includes essays from more than 100 experts, including scientists, activists and indigenous leaders

https://www.eco-business.com/news/greta-thunbergs-rise-from-youth-activist-to-global-climate-leader/

November 2022

dylanrhodes587 — 2025-01-29 04:18:10 UTC

A group of 600 young people, including Thunberg, file a lawsuit against Sweden for failing to take adequate steps to combat climate change

https://www.eco-business.com/news/greta-thunbergs-rise-from-youth-activist-to-global-climate-leader/

June 2023

dylanrhodes587 — 2025-01-29 04:20:01 UTC

Graduates high school but vows to keep striking

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-06-09/greta-thunberg-graduates-school/102464624

March 2024 (Sustainable fashion event)

dylanrhodes587 — 2025-01-29 04:30:17 UTC

French lawmakers approve bill penalising fast fashion

https://www.cnn.com/2024/03/15/style/france-fast-fashion-bill-intl-hnk/index.html

December 2018 (Sustainable fashion event)

dylanrhodes587 — 2025-01-29 04:41:03 UTC

Launch of UN Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action. Contains visions of net zero emissions by 2050

https://unfccc.int/climate-action/sectoral-engagement-for-climate-action/fashion-charter

2009 (Sustainable fashion event)

dylanrhodes587 — 2025-01-29 04:45:24 UTC

First global fashion summit takes place. The summit convenes major players from around the world for discussions and presentations on environmental, social and ethical issues facing the industry

https://globalfashionagenda.org/events/global-fashion-summit/