Greta Thunberg goes to Washington, an epicenter of climate inaction
(WorldNews Environment)

The Swedish teenager who has become a symbol for a young generation worried about climate change is in Washington this week to help change minds — a hard thing to do in a capital locked in partisan combat. Greta Thunberg, who famously traveled to the U.S. last month in a sailboat so as to avert the carbon emissions of an airliner, is making the political rounds in Washington, appearing at a student protests outside the White House last week, and a news conference with Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday. On Wednesday, she’ll testify at a joint hearing by the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, Energy, and the Environment, and the House Select...