Greta Thunberg found a ride to COP25 in Madrid. The teenage climate change activist doesn't fly due to the high levels of emissions from air travel and instead uses boats, trains and electric cars to get around.
, made on social media earlier this month when the major United Nations climate meeting was moved to Spain from Chile.."I've been offered a ride from Virginia on the 48ft catamaran La Vagabonde."
Carausu and Whitelum told CNN they had no intention of sailing to Europe but made a last-minute decision to help Thunberg out after seeing her plea on social media. "She looks like a little girl but her personality -- she's really independent, she knows what she wants and she's really sweet and really helpful," Carausu said."They've been here every day, helping us with boat jobs."
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