Greta Thunberg says voyage ‘energized’ her climate fight Climate activist Greta Thunberg landed in Portugal after a three-week voyage across the Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday, telling cheering supporters that the journey had “energized” her for the fight against climate changeClimate activist Greta Thunberg arrived in Portugal on Tuesday after a three-week voyage across the Atlantic Ocean, telling cheering supporters that the journey had “energized” her for the fight against climate change. "We will continue the fight there to make sure that within those walls the voices of the people are being heard,” she said. Thunberg wanted a low-carbon form of transport to get to the climate meeting, which was switched at short notice to Spain from Chile due to unrest there. Members of the international group called Extinction Rebellion held up a banner in Russian that read: “Climate Crisis. ———Follow AP's climate coverage at https://www.apnews.com/Climate———The Associated Press Health and Science Department receives support from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s Department of Science Education.

Source: ABC News December 03, 2019 08:44 UTC