Young environmentalist Greta Thunberg is currently one of the most talked about people on the planet, but it seems her mother has also had her share of the spotlight. The 16-year-old activist's mum, Malena Ernman, is now making the rounds on social media for her performance at the Eurovision Song Contest in Russia back in 2009. Oleg Nikishin/Epsilon/GETTY IMAGES Yep, that's Greta Thunberg's mum - Malena Ernman - at the Eurovision Song Contest in Moscow in 2009. READ MORE:* Swedish band give Greta Thunberg speech a death-metal makeover* Duncan Garner told off by Amanda Gillies over on-air treatment of Greta ThunbergUnfortunately, it didn't go down so well at Eurovision - she apparently placed 21st in the popular singing contest. AP Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has become well-known for her efforts on climate change.

Source: Stuff October 09, 2019 22:07 UTC