Climate activist Greta Thunberg calls COP26 a 'failure'

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Climate activist Greta Thunberg said COP26 'has turned into a PR event' during a climate rally in Glasgow on Friday during which she accused world leaders of 'greenwashing.'

'It's our lives on the line', young marchers tell UN climate talks

GLASGOW, Scotland -Thousands of young campaigners marched through the streets of Glasgow on Friday, demanding urgent action from world leaders at the U.N. climate conference to stave off catastrophic climate change. A week of government speeches and pledges https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/new-promises-glasgow-climate-talks-2021-11-02 at the two-week gathering https://www.reuters.

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