What is Greta Thunberg?
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}} {{Infobox person | name = Greta Thunberg | honorific_suffix = [[FRSGS]] | image = File:Greta Thunberg Stockholm 2024 (cropped).jpg | caption = Greta Thunberg in 2024 | birth_name = Greta Tintin Eleonora Ernman Thunberg | birth_date = {{birth date and age|2003|1|3|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Stockholm]], [[Sweden]] | occupation = Student, [[Environmental movement|environmental activist]] | years_active = 2018–present | movement = [[School strike for the climate]] | mother = [[Malena Ernman]] | father = [[Svante Thunberg]] | relatives = [[Olof Thunberg]] (grandfather) | awards = {{Plainlist| * [[Golden Camera]] (2019) * [[Fritt Ord Award]] (2019) * [[Rachel Carson Prize (environmentalist award)|Rachel Carson Prize]] (2019) * [[Ambassador of Conscience Award]] (2019) * [[Right Livelihood Award]] (2019) * [[International Children's Peace Prize]] (2019) * [[Time Person of the Year|''Time'' Person of the Year]] (2019) * [[Nature's 10|''Nature's'' 10]] (2019)}} | website = {{URL|https://twitter.com/GretaThunberg}} | signature = Greta Thunberg Signature.svg }} '''Greta Thunberg''' (born 3 January 2003) is a [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[activist]]. She is known for her work against [[climate change]], a popular example of [[:en:Youth_activism|youth activism]]. She started protesting on 20 August 2018, outside of the Swedish Parliament in [[Stockholm]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/science/2018/sep/01/swedish-15-year-old-cutting-class-to-fight-the-climate-crisis|title=The Swedish 15-year-old who's cutting class to fight the climate crisis|date=1 September 2018|work=The Guardian}}</ref> In December 2018, she attended the UN Climate Change Conference. In the next month, she gave a speech on the [[World Economic Forum]] in [[Davos]]. She has received many awards. Three Norwegian [[Member of Parliament|MPs]] nominated her for the 2019