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United Nations General Assembly Speech

What are you passionate about?

Much controversy around Greta Thunberg’s speech at the United Nations General Assembly. Many upset about Trump’s Twitter message

Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump mocked Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg on Twitter late Monday night after the 16-year-old excoriated world leaders for not doing enough to tackle the climate crisis.

“She seems like a very happy young girl looking forward to a bright and wonderful future. So nice to see!” Trump posted on Twitter, replying to a video of Thunberg’s speech at the United Nations climate action summit earlier in the day. CNN

Follow Your Passion: Crazy Or Genius?

I just read this article by Tom Vander Ark where he says;  You must develop the right kind of passion: the kind that lets you achieve great things without ruining your life. How does this relate to Greta’s passion for saving the planet?

Watch her speech below and write your own view of the speech on your blog.  How it is delivered, how does she convey her message and do you agree with her?

 

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