Climate Change

<p>Greta Thunberg is a 17-year-old Swedish activist trying to save us all from climate change as the world actively burns. Meanwhile, grown adults, many of whom will be deceased by the time the world ends for the rest of us, keep trying to stop her. One of those adults is Meat Loaf. &quot;Meat Who?&quot; you may ask, if you&#39;re under the age of 35. He&#39;s a singer, best known for the song &quot; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%27d_Do_Anything_for_Love_(But_I_Won%27t_Do_That)" title="I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)">I&#39;d Do Anything for Love</a>.&quot;</p><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><div class="fb-post" data-href="https://www.facebook.com/MeatLoaf/photos/a.10150099262022646/10151560445107646/?type=3&amp;amp%3Btheater" data-width="552"><blockquote cite="https://www.facebook.com/MeatLoaf/photos/a.10150099262022646/10151560445107646/?type=3" class="fb-xfbml-parse-ignore">Posted by <a href="https://www.facebook.com/237666687645">Meat Loaf</a> on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/MeatLoaf/photos/a.10150099262022646/10151560445107646/?type=3">Tuesday, December 18, 2012</a></blockquote></div></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>But younger generations may remember him as the old guy named after a dish our grandma makes who tried to shut down Greta Thunberg&mdash;and failed.</p><h2>In an interview with the <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-7836977/Self-confessed-sex-god-Meat-Loaf-72-threesomes-losing-70lb-climate-change.html" target="_blank"><em>Daily Mail</em></a>, Loaf said that he does not believe in climate change, and that Thunberg has been &quot;brainwashed&quot; in to believing in it.</h2><p>He said:</p><blockquote> <p>I feel for that Greta. She has been brainwashed into thinking that there is climate change and there isn&#39;t. She hasn&#39;t done anything wrong but she&#39;s been forced into thinking that what she is saying is true.</p> </blockquote><p>He also described himself as a &quot;sex god.&quot; Okay, boomer.</p><p>On Twitter, the singer was declared canceled by disappointed former fans.</p><oembed>https://twitter.com/DOGSTRONGG/status/1213581105200336906</oembed><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>Many people pointed out that Meat Loaf is not an expert on science, or climate. And should stay in his own lane, making jingles.</p><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">But meatloaf had a half-decent song in the 90&#39;s, Im sure he&#39;s right over 97% of the scientific community 🤔</p>&mdash; Tassos Vourexakis (@Earedil) <a href="https://twitter.com/Earedil/status/1214150837674614784?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Did you know that Meat Loaf is short for Meteorology Loaf? Because it’s not. <a href="https://t.co/Y6J1P3f1a3">https://t.co/Y6J1P3f1a3</a></p>&mdash; Bryan Paulk (@thebryanpaulk) <a href="https://twitter.com/thebryanpaulk/status/1213891471742390273?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 5, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">But meatloaf had a half-decent song in the 90&#39;s, Im sure he&#39;s right over 97% of the scientific community 🤔</p>&mdash; Tassos Vourexakis (@Earedil) <a href="https://twitter.com/Earedil/status/1214150837674614784?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><h2>But, as usual, the best response came from Greta herself. The teen has plenty of experience clapping back at haters thrice her age. And though she&#39;s known to be pretty online, she took a serious approach this time, stating the facts.</h2><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">It’s not about Meatloaf.<br>It’s not about me.<br>It’s not about what some people call me.<br>It’s not about left or right.<br><br>It’s all about scientific facts.<br>And that we’re not aware of the situation.<br>Unless we start to focus everything on this, our targets will soon be out of reach. <a href="https://t.co/UwyoSnLiK2">https://t.co/UwyoSnLiK2</a></p>&mdash; Greta Thunberg (@GretaThunberg) <a href="https://twitter.com/GretaThunberg/status/1214150289378435072?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>Along with a graph showing that, in short, the planet is doomed, she writes:</p><blockquote> <p>It&rsquo;s not about Meatloaf. It&rsquo;s not about me. It&rsquo;s not about what some people call me. It&rsquo;s not about left or right. It&rsquo;s all about scientific facts. And that we&rsquo;re not aware of the situation. Unless we start to focus everything on this, our targets will soon be out of reach.</p> </blockquote><p>People are praising Greta&#39;s level-headed response.</p><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Never take advice from anyone named after ground beef shaped into a log.</p>&mdash; Dennis Donovan (@jackandloganinc) <a href="https://twitter.com/jackandloganinc/status/1214150600709083136?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">A grown-up response to red-faced old men.</p>&mdash; K🌸 🦋 🖤💚 (@AlmostForgotK) <a href="https://twitter.com/AlmostForgotK/status/1214152279097561090?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>And this guy gets to the heart of why Thunberg has been the target of so much online bullying.</p><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">I kind of understand why <a href="https://twitter.com/GretaThunberg?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@GretaThunberg</a> keeps being the target of so much online bullying... she&#39;s speaking the truth</p>&mdash; Eduardo Garcia (@eduardo_journo) <a href="https://twitter.com/eduardo_journo/status/1214150950358634496?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>Many are responding to climate change deniers by noting that Australia is literally on fire.</p><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Virtualised pic of Australia collected from NASA satellites <a href="https://t.co/0DsV4pxpr9">pic.twitter.com/0DsV4pxpr9</a></p>&mdash; Richie 🤙 (@RichieRadpack) <a href="https://twitter.com/RichieRadpack/status/1214151354014285824?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>The climate change apocalypse isn&#39;t in the future&mdash;it is in the present. If only an entire continent didn&#39;t have to burn to get people to pay attention and take action.</p><div className="ad-splitter"></div>

Greta Thunberg responds to Meat Loaf claiming she's been 'brainwashed' about climate change.

Greta Thunberg is a 17-year-old Swedish activist trying to save us all from climate change as the world actively burns. Meanwhile, grown adults, many of whom will be deceased by the time the world ends for the rest of us, keep trying to stop her. One of those adults is Meat Loaf. &quot;Meat Who?&quot; you may ask, if you&#39;re under the age of 35. He&#39;s a singer, best known for the song &quot; I&#39;d Do Anything for Love.&quot;Posted by Meat Loaf on Tuesday, December 18, 2012But younger generations may remember him as the old guy named after a dish our grandma makes who tried to shut down Greta Thunberg&mdash;and failed.In an interview with the Daily Mail, Loaf said that he does not believe in climate change, and that Thunberg has been &quot;brainwashed&quot; in to believing in it.He said: I feel for that Greta. She has been brainwashed into thinking that there is climate change and there isn&#39;t. She hasn&#39;t done anything wrong but she&#39;s been forced into thinking that what she is saying is true. He also described himself as a &quot;sex god.&quot; Okay, boomer.On Twitter, the singer was declared canceled by disappointed former fans.https://twitter.com/DOGSTRONGG/status/1213581105200336906Many people pointed out that Meat Loaf is not an expert on science, or climate. And should stay in his own lane, making jingles.But meatloaf had a half-decent song in the 90&#39;s, Im sure he&#39;s right over 97% of the scientific community 🤔&mdash; Tassos Vourexakis (@Earedil) January 6, 2020 Did you know that Meat Loaf is short for Meteorology Loaf? Because it’s not. https://t.co/Y6J1P3f1a3&mdash; Bryan Paulk (@thebryanpaulk) January 5, 2020 But meatloaf had a half-decent song in the 90&#39;s, Im sure he&#39;s right over 97% of the scientific community 🤔&mdash; Tassos Vourexakis (@Earedil) January 6, 2020 But, as usual, the best response came from Greta herself. The teen has plenty of experience clapping back at haters thrice her age. And though she&#39;s known to be pretty online, she took a serious approach this time, stating the facts.It’s not about Meatloaf.It’s not about me.It’s not about what some people call me.It’s not about left or right.It’s all about scientific facts.And that we’re not aware of the situation.Unless we start to focus everything on this, our targets will soon be out of reach. https://t.co/UwyoSnLiK2&mdash; Greta Thunberg (@GretaThunberg) January 6, 2020 Along with a graph showing that, in short, the planet is doomed, she writes: It&rsquo;s not about Meatloaf. It&rsquo;s not about me. It&rsquo;s not about what some people call me. It&rsquo;s not about left or right. It&rsquo;s all about scientific facts. And that we&rsquo;re not aware of the situation. Unless we start to focus everything on this, our targets will soon be out of reach. People are praising Greta&#39;s level-headed response.Never take advice from anyone named after ground beef shaped into a log.&mdash; Dennis Donovan (@jackandloganinc) January 6, 2020 A grown-up response to red-faced old men.&mdash; K🌸 🦋 🖤💚 (@AlmostForgotK) January 6, 2020 And this guy gets to the heart of why Thunberg has been the target of so much online bullying.I kind of understand why @GretaThunberg keeps being the target of so much online bullying... she&#39;s speaking the truth&mdash; Eduardo Garcia (@eduardo_journo) January 6, 2020 Many are responding to climate change deniers by noting that Australia is literally on fire.Virtualised pic of Australia collected from NASA satellites pic.twitter.com/0DsV4pxpr9&mdash; Richie 🤙 (@RichieRadpack) January 6, 2020 The climate change apocalypse isn&#39;t in the future&mdash;it is in the present. If only an entire continent didn&#39;t have to burn to get people to pay attention and take action.

Greta Thunberg is a 17-year-old Swedish activist trying to save us all from climate change as the world actively burns. Meanwhile, grown adults, many of whom will be deceased by the time the world ends for the rest of us, keep trying to...