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Greta Thunberg and 600+ Swedish Youth Activists Sue Gov’t over Climate Inaction

HeadlineNov 28, 2022

In Sweden, Greta Thunberg joined over 600 other young climate activists to sue their government over its failure to respond to the climate catastrophe. The activists marched from the parliament building in Stockholm to the court to file the lawsuit during their weekly Fridays for Future protest.

In other climate news, a report released last week finds Europe’s record-breaking summer heat wave may have caused some 20,000 “excess” deaths.

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