Thunberg, Norwegian Sami Activists Demand Removal of Wind Turbines From Indigenous Lands
By Julia Conley
Common Dreams
February 27, 2023
“Indigenous rights, human rights must go hand-in-hand with climate protection and climate action,” Thunberg said. “That can't happen at the expense of some people.”
Demanding that all countries center climate justice as they take steps to transition away from fossil fuel-sourced energy, Fridays for Future leader Greta Thunberg joined dozens of Norwegian Sami people and their supporters Monday at Norway's Energy Ministry to protest wind turbines that have been constructed on Indigenous lands.