Generation Greta: Meet the young British women leading the climate fight ahead of Cop26
3 years, 3 months ago

Generation Greta: Meet the young British women leading the climate fight ahead of Cop26

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “Realising places I loved might not be here when I was older, it really scared me.” Four years later, aged 15, she stood on a stage in Manchester’s famed St Peter’s Square speaking to 10,000 people at the city’s biggest ever climate rally, which she herself had organised. “St Peter’s Square has been home to so many historic social movements and to become part of that history was surreal.” Just seven months earlier, two young mothers had organised Manchester’s original Friday school strike. “It has never been more important they listen and act.” The Global Connector open image in gallery Anita Okunde One of the earliest things Anita Okunde noticed when she first got involved with climate activism aged 14 was, she says, that so few people were talking about the impact of the ecological crisis on the developing world. “I knew this was a massive global issue, but I don’t think I believed a teenager going to a protest in Edinburgh could change anything,” she says.

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Greta Thunberg protests against Azerbaijan hosting global climate summit
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Greta Thunberg protests against Azerbaijan hosting global climate summit

The Hindu  

Climate activist Greta Thunberg on Monday attended a rally in Georgia to protest against Azerbaijan hosting the annual United Nations climate talks. Ms. Thunberg and scores of other activists who rallied in Tbilisi, the capital of the South Caucasus nation, argued that Azerbaijan doesn't deserve to host the climate talks because of its repressive policies. Ms. Thunberg, 21, has inspired …

Celebrating interventions by women on climate change on International Women’s Day
10 months ago

Celebrating interventions by women on climate change on International Women’s Day

The Hindu  

A 34-year-old-marginal women farmer from Purulia who runs a millet café, a 38-year-old woman farmer from Jharkhand who switched to solar powered pump, and a 41-year-old cyclist from Kolkata, the stories of 15 such women was the highlight of a symposium on Climate change in Kolkata on the occasion of International Women’s Day on Friday. Officials of different consulates, representatives …

Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Fined for Disobeying Swedish Police
1 year, 5 months ago

Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Fined for Disobeying Swedish Police

News 18  

Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg was fined on Monday for disobeying police at a rally last month, but said she acted out of necessity due to the climate crisis. Thunberg said she had acted out of necessity, citing the need created by the “climate crisis.” After a short trial, the court nonetheless found that she was still liable for her …

How youth can helm climate agenda in 2023
1 year, 11 months ago

How youth can helm climate agenda in 2023

Firstpost  

On National Youth Day, here are five recommended ways in which the young people can serve the environment The enormous impact of young activists like Greta Thunberg on the conversation around climate change is undeniable. There are many young change makers in India who are also working towards the 2030 agenda for sustainable development put forward by the United Nations …

Greta Thunberg tells Australia to 'wake up and treat the climate emergency like an emergency'
2 years, 2 months ago

Greta Thunberg tells Australia to 'wake up and treat the climate emergency like an emergency'

ABC  

Climate activist Greta Thunberg has called on Australia to "wake up and treat the climate emergency like an emergency". "It seems like many people in Australia think that now we have a new government, everything we'll be fine," she said ahead of the annual UN Climate Change Conference, opening in Egypt on November 6. Climate activist Greta Thunberg attended a …

Greta Thunberg: It's time to transform the West's oppressive and racist capitalist system
2 years, 2 months ago

Greta Thunberg: It's time to transform the West's oppressive and racist capitalist system

The Telegraph  

From a climate change campaigner to presenting a new far-Left political agenda against “racist” capitalism - meet the new Greta Thunberg. The 19-year-old Swedish activist has announced that as well as tackling her usual area of climate action and awareness-spreading, she has now thrown her weight behind defeating the West’s “oppressive” capitalist system. Calling for a “system-wide transformation” at her …

COP27 an opportunity for :greenwashing, lying and cheating": Greta Thunberg on UN climate summit
2 years, 2 months ago

COP27 an opportunity for :greenwashing, lying and cheating": Greta Thunberg on UN climate summit

Hindustan Times  

Climate activist Greta Thunberg on Sunday called out next month's United Nations climate summit in Egypt for being "held in a tourist paradise in a country that violates many basic human rights." Speaking at the London Literature Festival at the Southbank Centre where she was promoting her new book, "The Climate Book", 19-year-old Thunberg dismissed the looming climate summit, known …

Where is Greta Thunberg? As the world sees droughts and floods, what the climate activist has been up to
2 years, 4 months ago

Where is Greta Thunberg? As the world sees droughts and floods, what the climate activist has been up to

Firstpost  

Greta Thunberg, who inspired a global movement, has been out of the limelight in recent times. Find out more at https://t.co/jdJTvjhs7y#PeopleNotProfit pic.twitter.com/siSOoiQACQ — Greta Thunberg August 24, 2022 The climate campaigner In 2018, 15-year-old Greta began a global movement when she began skipping school, camping out in front of the Swedish Parliament, holding a sign painted in black letters on …

Climate crisis: What young people need to hear from the next prime minister
2 years, 5 months ago

Climate crisis: What young people need to hear from the next prime minister

The Independent  

Just a few weeks ago, the UK was hit with record high temperatures that experts had not projected for us to reach until 2050. Yet, despite this, we’ve seen nothing but record low levels of ambition from Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak when it comes to climate action We’re nearly a month into the leadership content, and yet climate policy …

These three young activists are changing the conversation on the climate crisis
2 years, 7 months ago

These three young activists are changing the conversation on the climate crisis

ABC  

They're young, they're smart and they're determined to bring the voices of those most affected by the climate crisis to the fore. "While the African continent is on the front lines of the climate crisis, it is not on the front pages of the world's newspapers," she says. "It felt like a complete erasure of my existence at the press …

Greta Thunberg aims to drive change with ‘The Climate Book’
2 years, 9 months ago

Greta Thunberg aims to drive change with ‘The Climate Book’

Associated Press  

LONDON — Climate activist Greta Thunberg has compiled a handbook for tackling the world’s interconnected environmental crises, with contributions from leading scientists and writers. It contains contributions from more than 100 academics, thinkers and campaigners, including novelists Margaret Atwood and Amitav Ghosh, climate scientist Saleemul Huq and World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. Contributors including Kenyan environmentalist Wanjira Mathai, …

‘Betrayal of people, planet’: World reacts to COP26 climate pact
3 years, 1 month ago

‘Betrayal of people, planet’: World reacts to COP26 climate pact

Al Jazeera  

Mixed reactions to Glasgow Climate Pact as UN, US, China welcome deal and activists denounce more ‘blah blah blah’ from two weeks of talks. “It’s time to go into emergency mode.” US climate envoy John Kerry welcomed the agreement, saying good compromises leave everyone slightly unsatisfied. “There’s still a long, long way to go before we can say we’ve dealt …

Greta Thunberg calls U.N. climate talks ‘a failure’
3 years, 2 months ago

Greta Thunberg calls U.N. climate talks ‘a failure’

LA Times  

People walk past posters placed by environmental activists ahead of a protest march Friday in Glasgow, Scotland, the host city of the U.N. climate summit. Environmental activist Greta Thunberg branded the U.N. climate talks in Glasgow, Scotland, so far “a failure,” accusing leaders of actively creating loopholes in rules and greenwashing their countries’ emissions. “They cannot ignore the scientific consensus, …

Greta Thunberg draws thousands to Glasgow for COP26 youth protest
3 years, 2 months ago

Greta Thunberg draws thousands to Glasgow for COP26 youth protest

CNN  

Glasgow CNN — Greta Thunberg criticized world leaders and called the COP26 summit a “failure” on Friday, as she led a huge youth protest outside the venue of the climate summit in Glasgow. Young Filipino climate advocate Jan Karmel Guillermo told crowds the summit was a “crucial moment” in the climate crisis. Thunberg spoke to protesters more than three years …

Greta Thunberg in Glasgow sings ‘You can shove your climate crisis up your arse’
3 years, 2 months ago

Greta Thunberg in Glasgow sings ‘You can shove your climate crisis up your arse’

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Greta Thunberg appeared to be enjoying her visit to Glasgow for Cop26 on Monday as …

‘We’re already in a living hell’: Greta Thunberg joins young climate activists outside Cop26 to demand faster action
3 years, 2 months ago

‘We’re already in a living hell’: Greta Thunberg joins young climate activists outside Cop26 to demand faster action

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Young climate activists from across the world took to the streets of Glasgow on Monday …

'No more blah blah blah...': Politicians at COP26 just pretending to take our future seriously, says Greta Thunberg
3 years, 2 months ago

'No more blah blah blah...': Politicians at COP26 just pretending to take our future seriously, says Greta Thunberg

India Today  

Climate activist Greta Thunberg said that inside COP there are just politicians and people in power pretending to take our futures seriously. WARNING: STRONG LANGUAGE - Speaking at a rally near the #COP26 summit, @GretaThunberg said, ‘Inside COP there are just politicians and people in power pretending to take our futures seriously. Change is not going to come from inside …

Greta Thunberg: How a teenager became the face of the fight against the climate crisis in three short years
3 years, 2 months ago

Greta Thunberg: How a teenager became the face of the fight against the climate crisis in three short years

The Independent  

Given that no one else has done as much to help preserve life on Earth, it seems odd that Greta Thunberg seemed not to have been invited to the Cop26 summit in Glasgow. And I am school striking for the climate until election day.” open image in gallery Then 15, Thunberg begins her ‘school strike for the climate’ outside of …

Greta Thunberg to march at Glasgow climate strike during Cop26
3 years, 2 months ago

Greta Thunberg to march at Glasgow climate strike during Cop26

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Greta Thunberg has announced she will be taking part in climate protests in Glasgow next …

This year’s Nobel Peace Prize should’ve gone to Greta Thunberg – what’s more important than climate action?
3 years, 3 months ago

This year’s Nobel Peace Prize should’ve gone to Greta Thunberg – what’s more important than climate action?

The Independent  

The best of Voices delivered to your inbox every week - from controversial columns to expert analysis Sign up for our free weekly Voices newsletter for expert opinion and columns Sign up to our free weekly Voices newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Maria Ressa …

Climate strikes: Why are young people across the world taking to the streets?
3 years, 3 months ago

Climate strikes: Why are young people across the world taking to the streets?

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Watch live as Greta Thunberg joins the Fridays for Future climate strike in Berlin A study published in the …

Why Greta Thunberg is right to be angry
3 years, 3 months ago

Why Greta Thunberg is right to be angry

Live Mint  

Climate activist Greta Thunberg has been in the news this week. We’re just a month away from one of the most crucial international climate summits since Paris 2015, the COP26, and the strong indications are that it will end in failure. If ‘failure’ is a strong word, it’s also a true one, because UN officials are resigned to not being …

Greta Thunberg bemoans inaction, chides global leader for 'blah, blah, blah' on climate change
3 years, 3 months ago

Greta Thunberg bemoans inaction, chides global leader for 'blah, blah, blah' on climate change

India Today  

Youth climate activists Vanessa Nakate and Greta Thunberg chastised global leaders Tuesday for failing to meet funding pledges and for delivering too much “blah blah blah'' as climate change wreaks havoc around the world. Four hundred climate activists from 180 countries were invited to Italy's financial capital for a three-day Youth4Climate summit that will send its recommendations to a major …

World leaders are role playing instead of acting against climate change: Greta Thunberg at climate summit
3 years, 6 months ago

World leaders are role playing instead of acting against climate change: Greta Thunberg at climate summit

Firstpost  

She said net zero emissions targets of major economics “could be a great start, if they weren’t full of gaps and loopholes.” Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg launched a new broadside Thursday against “role-playing” by political and economic leaders over the climate crisis, accusing them of using it as a business opportunity. Playing politics, playing with words, playing with our …

Greta Thunberg docuseries amplifies her climate change fight
3 years, 8 months ago

Greta Thunberg docuseries amplifies her climate change fight

The Independent  

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Greta Thunberg BBC documentary: A timeline of her climate activism
3 years, 8 months ago

Greta Thunberg BBC documentary: A timeline of her climate activism

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. 4 October 2019 Branding the New York climate talks “a failure”, Ms Thunberg encourages supporters to keep pushing on …

Greta Thunberg will skip COP26 unless all countries have equal access to vaccines
3 years, 8 months ago

Greta Thunberg will skip COP26 unless all countries have equal access to vaccines

Firstpost  

Greta Thunberg, the Swedish climate activist, said she would not attend the next international climate talks unless everyone can be vaccinated equally and participate safely. “If people can’t be vaccinated and travel to be represented equally that’s undemocratic and would worsen the problem.” Climate activist Greta Thunberg during her climate strike at home. Global problems need global solutions.-> — Greta …

Climate change disproportionately affects women – but they can also provide the solution
3 years, 9 months ago

Climate change disproportionately affects women – but they can also provide the solution

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The World Health Organisation sets out how events like mass flooding or extreme droughts can lead to an increase …

Greta Thunberg calls out three decades of 'blah, blah, blah' on climate change
3 years, 11 months ago

Greta Thunberg calls out three decades of 'blah, blah, blah' on climate change

Hindustan Times  

Launching a scathing attack on world leaders and organisations over the issue of climate change, environmental activist Greta Thunberg on Monday said that world leaders speak of an existential climate emergency and yet instead of taking action, they set up "hypothetical distance targets, way into the future." Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg urges Donald Trump to ‘chill’ the way he …

‘Flat Mars Society’: Greta Thunberg is Trolling Climate Change Deniers on Her 18th Birthday
4 years ago

‘Flat Mars Society’: Greta Thunberg is Trolling Climate Change Deniers on Her 18th Birthday

News 18  

2021 is already looking positive. !” The caption is mockery, aimed at people who have in the past accused her of being ‘controlled’ by her parents, and the climate change activism and school strike to be just conspiracy. Her satire didn’t end at the caption – her T-shirt is also mockery and says ‘Flat Mars Society’ aiming at flat-earth society, …

We are still in denial despite Paris climate deal: Greta
4 years ago

We are still in denial despite Paris climate deal: Greta

The Hindu  

The Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has condemned the “empty words” of world leaders in a video message released ahead of the fifth anniversary of the Paris climate accord on Saturday. Ms. Thunberg warned “we are still speeding in the wrong direction,” and she accused global decision-makers of wasting time “creating new loopholes with empty words and creative accounting.” Although …

Children and Ministers Discuss Climate Change Policies in This Virtual Parliamentary Meet
4 years, 1 month ago

Children and Ministers Discuss Climate Change Policies in This Virtual Parliamentary Meet

News 18  

Children over the years have become aware of climate change and are often seen raising this issue at various platforms. In order to urge parliamentarians in India to make policies taking into consideration climate change, the Parliamentarians’ Group for Children organised a virtual Climate Parliament with children on the occasion of the World Children’s Day on November 20. The virtual …

I Am Greta director Nathan Grossman: ‘We can’t just pat people like Greta Thunberg on the head and then not listen’
4 years, 2 months ago

I Am Greta director Nathan Grossman: ‘We can’t just pat people like Greta Thunberg on the head and then not listen’

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In between the rousing speeches, strikes and rallies, we watch as Greta curls up on …

World’s youth rallies against climate change
4 years, 3 months ago

World’s youth rallies against climate change

Hindustan Times  

United under Swedish activist Greta Thunberg, young people rallied worldwide on Friday to demand urgent action to halt catastrophic climate change, in their first global protest since the coronavirus crisis began. Thunberg and a handful of members of her group, Fridays for Future, assembled outside parliament with signs bearing slogans including “Stop Denying the Climate Is Dying”. In Stockholm, Thunberg …

A Nobel Peace Prize for Greta Thunberg? In the age of climate change and coronavirus, it is possible
4 years, 3 months ago

A Nobel Peace Prize for Greta Thunberg? In the age of climate change and coronavirus, it is possible

Hindustan Times  

This year’s Nobel Peace Prize could go to green campaigner Greta Thunberg and the Fridays for Future movement to highlight the link between environmental damage and the threat to peace and security, experts say. Asle Sveen, a historian and author of several books about the prize, said Thunberg would be a strong candidate for this year’s award, her second nomination …

Climate activist Greta Thunberg’s documentary to premiere at the Venice Film Festival
4 years, 4 months ago

Climate activist Greta Thunberg’s documentary to premiere at the Venice Film Festival

Hindustan Times  

A documentary on teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg, making its premiere Friday at the Venice Film Festival, is seeking to remind a world consumed with the coronavirus crisis that the climate crisis is just as urgent and isn’t going away. Greta Thunberg’s documentary contains never-seen-before footage Thunberg appeared by video conference from school on Friday for the Venice launch of …

Greta Thunberg demands ‘crisis’ response to climate change
4 years, 5 months ago

Greta Thunberg demands ‘crisis’ response to climate change

Hindustan Times  

Swedish activist Greta Thunberg urged European leaders on Thursday to take emergency action on climate change, saying people in power had practically “given up” on the possibility of handing over a decent future to coming generations. The letter called for climate policies to be designed to protect workers and the most vulnerable and reduce economic, racial and gender inequalities, as …

BBC to develop documentary series on Greta Thunberg, will also explore science behind climate change
4 years, 11 months ago

BBC to develop documentary series on Greta Thunberg, will also explore science behind climate change

Firstpost  

Greta Thunberg’s climate struggle began quietly in August 2018 when she skipped school for the first three weeks The BBC said Monday it will make a new documentary series with the teenage Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg, charting her life and exploring the science behind climate change. “The series will follow Greta’s international crusade, which takes her to the front …

Greta Thunberg brushes off mockery from U.S. Treasury chief Mnuchin
4 years, 11 months ago

Greta Thunberg brushes off mockery from U.S. Treasury chief Mnuchin

LA Times  

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg marches during a “Fridays for Future” demonstration on a street in Davos, Switzerland, on Friday. Climate activist Greta Thunberg on Friday brushed off criticism and mockery from U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin, saying that his comments have “of course no effect” on her and fellow campaigners. “The situation is not being treated like the …

10 quotes from women that defined the decade, from Greta Thunberg to Tarana Burke
5 years ago

10 quotes from women that defined the decade, from Greta Thunberg to Tarana Burke

The Independent  

Sign up for the Independent Women email for the latest news, opinion and features Get the Independent Women email for free Get the Independent Women email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Look at this year's United Nations Climate Summit, where teenage environmentalist Greta Thunberg eviscerated world leaders …

Greta Thunberg, David Attenborough talk climate movement, world leaders on BBC radio show
5 years ago

Greta Thunberg, David Attenborough talk climate movement, world leaders on BBC radio show

Firstpost  

Thunberg said “We climate activists are being listened to — but that doesn’t mean that what we are saying is translated into action.” Two titan climate campaigners, Greta Thunberg and David Attenborough joined forces on Monday to push politicians and businesses to step up action on climate change after a year in which schoolchildren took to the world’s streets in …

Greta slams ‘misleading’ climate pledges at chaotic U.N. summit
5 years ago

Greta slams ‘misleading’ climate pledges at chaotic U.N. summit

The Hindu  

Swedish activist Greta Thunberg accused rich countries of “misleading” people over climate action at U.N. talks in Madrid on Wednesday as scuffles broke out between security guards and environmental protesters. The U.N. climate forum tasked with saving the world from runaway global warming has become an “opportunity for countries to negotiate loopholes and to avoid raising their ambition” to act …

Greta Thunberg named Time Person of the Year
5 years ago

Greta Thunberg named Time Person of the Year

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Swedish climate-change activist Greta …

Greta Thunberg named 2019 Time Person of the Year
5 years, 1 month ago

Greta Thunberg named 2019 Time Person of the Year

Al Jazeera  

The 16-year-old Swedish climate activist is known for her blunt addresses to world leaders. Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has been named Time magazine’s Person of the Year for 2019, NBC’s Today show announced on Wednesday. She added: “It should be everyone in the Fridays for Future movement because what we have done, we have done together.” Praise from rights …

Greta Thunberg tells the media to stop focusing on her
5 years, 1 month ago

Greta Thunberg tells the media to stop focusing on her

Daily Mail  

The 16-year-old activist arrived in Madrid last Friday, following a three-week sailing trip across the Atlantic, because she has sworn off flying due to the threat it poses for the environment Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg announced to 420 reporters that she is tired of the relentless media attention she is getting. Speaking alongside prominent German activist Luisa Neubauer at …

Greta Thunberg late to COP 25 climate meeting in Madrid, still sailing across Atlantic
5 years, 1 month ago

Greta Thunberg late to COP 25 climate meeting in Madrid, still sailing across Atlantic

ABC  

Greta Thunberg is running late to the COP 25 climate meeting in Madrid, Spain, after hitching a ride with an Australian couple travelling the world by boat so she would make it on time. Key points: Ms Thunberg estimated she'd arrive on Tuesday morning local time The meeting was moved from Chile to Spain after unrest in the South American …

Greta Thunberg asks for help to get to COP25 climate summit in Spain
5 years, 2 months ago

Greta Thunberg asks for help to get to COP25 climate summit in Spain

CNN  

CNN — Swedish teen climate change activist Greta Thunberg put out a transportation plea on Twitter after the COP25 environmental summit set for Chile was moved to Spain. Youth activist Greta Thunberg speaking at the Climate Action Summit in New York earlier this year. -> https://t.co/vFQQcLTh2U — Greta Thunberg November 1, 2019 Chilean President Sebastian Pinera said Wednesday that he …

Climate activist Greta Thunberg has zeroed in on a new enemy now: Physics
5 years, 2 months ago

Climate activist Greta Thunberg has zeroed in on a new enemy now: Physics

Op India  

The sixteen-year-old Sweedish environmentalist Greta Thunberg who rose to fame after her dramatic critique of the ramifications of climate change at the United Nations has now blamed ‘Physics’ in her latest rant against the imminent environmental degradation. We cannot strike deals with physics.” Read: No ‘Adultsplaining’: Here is a teenager’s grouse with the Greta Thunberg phenomenon Once again training guns …

Coco Gauff inspired by climate activist Greta Thunberg
5 years, 2 months ago

Coco Gauff inspired by climate activist Greta Thunberg

The Hindu  

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg is leading a changing of the established order in how the young are now emboldened to speak up and not kowtow to their elders, said American teenage tennis sensation Coco Gauff. Thunberg, 16, came to the world’s attention when in August last year, she began sitting alone in front of Sweden’s parliament on Fridays with …

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