Greta Thunberg Covers Vogue Scandinavia and Calls for Change in the Fashion Industry
August 11, 2021 at 04:09PM Climate activist Greta Thunberg is calling out the fashion industry. The 18-year-old Swedish environmentalist is the first to grace the cover of the newly launched Vogue Scandinavia. The August/September issue, which was released on August 8, shows Thunberg in a serene forest, sitting against a moss-covered tree while gently petting a horse. She is wearing a yellow floral dress and an oversized, upcycled trench made from discarded coats. Thunberg first became known in 2018 for her “School Strike for Climate” campaign that inspired students across the globe to protest climate change. Now, she’s recognized worldwide for her activism and personal commitment to environmental change. In her Vogue Scandinavia interview, Thunberg discussed her outlook on consuming fashion. For starters, she doesn’t, really. “The last time I bought something new was three years ago and it was second-hand. I just…