Greta Thunberg, the 18-year-old Swedish climate activist, has become the face of the growing youth movement demanding global climate action. The activist who started 슬롯사이트Fridays for Future슬롯사이트� school strikes in 2018 in Sweden has now turned global, demanding governments to take drastic measures to cut back on carbon emissions. Greta is sure an inspiration to many students to put on their green caps. Honouring her movement and also to motivate students, Winchester University in England has erected a life-size statue of Greta. The bronze artwork named 슬롯사이트Make a Difference슬롯사이트� was commissioned by the university as an 슬롯사이트inspiration for all students.슬롯사이트� Ahead of its reveal for visitors, pictures of Great슬롯사이트s life-size statue has taken over social media.

It took a year for the artist to build the statue, and as per reports, it is the first life-sized depiction of the 18-year-old climate activist. The statue is ready to be unveiled at the university on March 30, but the artists, however, have shared glimpses of the same on social media. The statue 슬롯사이트Make a Difference슬롯사이트� is being completed by the British artist Christine Charlesworth and was commissioned by the university in 2019, at the cost of above 32,000 USD.

The statue has portrayed Greta standing with one of her arms outstretched. Initially, it was planned to make her display of sitting on the ground, wearing the yellow coat.

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However, many locals reportedly criticised the move, with some pointing out that a sculpture of a well-known local, such as Kev Collick, would have been more effective. Kev Collick, the Big Issue seller, has been supporting several charities, donning a Christmas tree costume to raise funds for children in need.

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