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Teen activist Greta Thunberg declines environmental award

Greta Thunberg has decided to decline the Nordic Council's environmental award and more than $51,000 in prize money. The Swedish teen climate change activist rejected the recognition in an Instagram post on Tuesday because "the climate movement does not need any more awards."
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