Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg arrives at stage during a Fridays for Future global climate strike in Berlin, Germany, on Sept.... The idea for a global" climate strike" was inspired by teenage Swedish activist Greta Thunberg's solo protest in Stockholm three years ago.... It snowballed into a mass movement until the coronavirus pandemic put a stop to large gatherings....

" Thousands of us were on the street with Fridays for Future.... Not even their proposed commitments are close to being in line with what would be needed to fulfil the Paris Agreement( on curbing climate change)," she said." Yes, we must vote, you must vote, but remember that voting only will not be enough.... " Society needs you." Find out more about climate change and how it could affect you on the ST microsite here. Topics: More Whatsapp Linkedin FB Messenger Telegram Reddit WeChat Pinteres

Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content.... UPCOMING: Debate scheduled for 9 a.m. Also see UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY-MIDEAST and UN-GENERAL-ASSEMBLY-YEMEN below.... VIRUS OUTBREAK — The U.S. has moved a step closer to offering booster doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to seniors and others at high risk from the virus....