Important Facts For Prelims
War on Nature must End
- 30 Aug 2019
- 1 min read
Recently the teenage climate campaigner Greta Thunberg after completing her 15-day journey across the Atlantic via Zero-emission yacht urged “to end the war on nature.”
- She led the popular initiative #FridaysForFuture.
#FridaysForFuture
- It is a movement that began in Sweden in August 2018 to protest against the lack of action on the climate crisis.
- The hashtags #FridaysForFuture and #Climatestrike became so popular that many students and adults began to protest outside of their Parliaments and local city halls all over the world.
- #Climatestrike is a global event to demand an end to the age of fossil fuels & climate justice for everyone. It is a wake-up call to our generation to solve the greatest environmental challenge in human history.