EDMONTON — A man says he defaced a mural of teenage Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg because he wanted to take a stand peacefully and the artist who created it says he doesn’t mind. “I’m just tired of people bashing our (Albertans’) way of life.”Jason Franson/THE CANADIAN PRESS James Bagnall stands in front of the Greta Thunberg mural he defaced in Edmonton on Oct. 21, 2019. Thunberg has made headlines for her passionate pleas to world leaders to take tougher action on cutting greenhouse gas emissions. She joined thousands last Friday in a march through downtown Edmonton to a climate action rally at the legislature grounds. Jason Franson/THE CANADIAN PRESS A defaced Greta Thunberg mural in Edmonton on Oct. 21, 2019.

Source: Huffington Post October 21, 2019 22:41 UTC