Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg and the global protest movement "Fridays for Future" were nominated Thursday for the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize by two Swedish lawmakers.

Swedish lawmakers nominate Greta Thunberg for Nobel Peace Prize

Climate activist Greta Thunberg arrived in Lausanne to attend the Davos summit on Friday. The 17-year-old Swede Greta Thunberg holding a placard "School strike for Climate", said:"So far during this decade we are seeing no sign whatsoever that real climate action is coming,adding,"That has to change, this is just the beginning.

Ahead of Davos summit, Greta Thunberg calls for 'real climate action'

Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg has responded with wry humour on Twitter to patronising comments made about her by Russian President Vladimir Putin. The 16-year-old changed her Twitter biography to say "A kind but poorly informed teenager" after Putin described her in these terms at a Moscow forum this week.

Greta Thunberg mocks Putin's 'kind girl' jibes on Twitter

Sixteen-year-old Swedish activist Greta Thunberg has made it her mission to lower greenhouse gas emissions and make the world a greener, more sustainable place. She was widely celebrated after her speech at the United Nations this September.

Greta Thunberg: To be or not to be

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday (October 2) dismissed environmental activist Greta Thunberg as a kind but poorly informed teenager manipulated into making unrealistic demands in her United Nations speech last month. Watch this video to know more.

Russian President Vladimir Putin criticises Greta Thunberg's UN speech

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday aimed teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg, telling an energy forum that he did not share the excitement about her United Nations speech last month.

I don't share excitement about Greta Thunberg's U.N. speech: Russian President Vladimir putin