Swedish climate change activist Greta Thunberg attends a session at the 50th World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 21, 2020. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - Greta Thunberg said planting trees was not enough to address climate change on Tuesday, in an apparent rebuke to a planting pledge in Davos by U.S. President Donald Trump.
"Our house is still on fire," Thunberg said, repeating her remarks at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum a year ago. "Your inaction is fuelling the flames," the teenage activist added, in the latest to-and-fro with the 73-year-old president.
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