Only sacrificed the climate activist Greta Thunberg only your free days. Now cancelling school for a year. The 16-Year-old wants to concentrate on the fight against the climate crisis.

The Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg does not want to go this summer to a year-long school. The 16-Year-old wants to concentrate after the completion of the ninth grade entirely on your fight against the climate crisis, according to the news Agency dpa learned from your environment.

In September, she wants to participate in the climate summit of the United Nations in New York, then, in December, at the world climate conference in Santiago de Chile.

your school time, you do not Worry, said Thunberg. You’ll just move a year later to high school. Normally, the change to a secondary school would be for the Swede in August. In the first nine years of education is compulsory in Sweden.