This will be the 20-year-old campaigner's first public appearance in Scotland since her visit to Glasgow for COP26 in November 2021.
Climate activist Greta Thunberg will take part in a special event at this year's Edinburgh International Book Festival.
The 20-year-old Swedish environmental campaigner will give a speech, followed by an in-depth conversation about her activism. She will also discuss her book, The Climate Book, which saw her call on the wisdom of more than 100 experts, from Indigenous leaders and renowned scientists to activists and people from around the world who are most affected by climate change.Playhouse on Sunday 13 August and will be chaired by writer and broadcaster Gemma Cairney.It will be Ms Thunberg's first public appearance in
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