Greta Thunberg declined a climate award because the world needs more action, fewer awards

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Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg said on Instagram that she was awarded the 2019 Nordic Council Environment Prize but declined to accept it because 'the climate movement does not need any more awards,' and called on Nordic countries to take more action

Teen climate change activist Greta Thunberg was awarded the 2019 Nordic Council Environment Prize, but she won't be accepting it.

Thunberg said on Instagram on Tuesday that she received the award but declined to accept it because"the climate movement does not need any more awards." The 16-year-old also called on Nordic countries to take more climate action."The Nordic countries have a great reputation around the world when it comes to climate and environmental issues," she said in a written message on Instagram."There is no lack of bragging about this. There is no lack of beautiful words.

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