Bolsonaro Calls Greta Thunberg a Brat in Latest Celebrity Insult

Greta Thunberg Says Almost Nothing Is Being Done About Climate Change
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Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro described activist Greta Thunberg as a “brat” in his latest attack on celebrity environmentalists concerned about the deforestation of the Amazon rainforest.

Questioned about the recent killing of two indigenous leaders -- the subject of a Facebook post by Thunberg -- Bolsonaro told reporters in Brasilia on Tuesday that “it is staggering the amount of coverage the press gives that brat.”