The 16-year-old Swedish environmental activist arrived in Madrid for the UN climate summit. Thunberg warned that those in power are still ignoring the crisis over global warming, and said that although her movement — warning of a climate emergency — had gained momentum, there has still been no real action to limit global warming. She then marched along thousands of protesters down the streets of the Spanish capital.
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