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Greta Thunberg: A Year To Change the World

Greta Thunberg, dressed in winter hat, scarf and coat, with smoke from Be?chatów coal power station in distant background
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Greta Thunberg beside the Be?chatów coal power station in Poland, the largest single source of carbon dioxide emissions in the European Union.";

Thu. Apr. 22 at 8pm on WKAR-HD 23.1 & STREAMING | Travel with the world’s best-known climate activist as she takes her fight to a global stage.With unique access, the series follows Greta over an extraordinary year as she embarks on a mission to ensure world leaders work to limit global warming.

In this new three-part documentary series, Greta Thunberg is on a mission to save the world. She is asking every one of us to act and to mobilize in order to slow down the growing climate change that is destroying our planet and threatens our way of life. The message is clear, and scientists agree: We need to keep global temperature rise below 1.5 degrees in order to give our species the best possible chance of avoiding a catastrophic future.

Episode One | Thu. Apr. 22 | 8 pm
Follow Greta as she witnesses the impacts of climate change first-hand at three key locations.

Episode Two | Thu. Apr. 22 | 9 pm
Follow Greta’s journey from Switzerland to Poland to the UK, where she meets Sir David Attenborough.

Episode Three | Thu. Apr. 22 | 10 pm
Join Greta in Switzerland and Denmark to investigate potential solutions to limit climate change.

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