“If you want to truly cover the climate crisis, you must also report on the fundamental issues of time, holistic thinking and justice.”

— Greta Thunberg

Source: 2021, An Open Letter to the Global Media by Greta Thunberg and Vanessa Nakate (October 2021)

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