Greta Thunberg Decries ‘Lack of Storytelling About the Climate Crisis,’ Urges More Film and TV to Cover the Topic

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Climate change activist Greta Thunberg has said more stories need to be told about the climate change crisis. Speaking at the Edinburgh TV Festival on Tuesday alongside Norwegian crime writer Jo Ne…

“I know so many — whether it is artists, storytellers, journalists — who tell me they really want to write about [the climate crisis], they really want to make stories about this, report about this, make movies about it, make art about this, but that they don’t really have that support in order to do that,” she said. “So I think yes, there’s a big lack of storytelling when it comes to the climate crisis, whether it is fictional or whether it is reflecting the reality as it looks like today.

Although agreeing with Thunberg, Nesbo acknowledged the topic is “not an easy sell,” particularly because we are in the middle of the climate crisis with no idea how it will end.

 

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