The Internet is full of the collage of pictures of Greta Thunberg, an Environmentalist Activist with lots of garbage on the ground. While sharing this collage people are claiming that all these pictures are from the Pyramid Stage in the Glastonbury Festival after Thunberg’s performance. People are also criticizing Thunberg while sharing all these pictures.
A social media user writes, “Scene around #Pyramid stage in #Glastonbury after the ‘performance’ of great environmentalist Greta Thunberg!”
Archive links to the pictures are provided here and here.
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Fact Check:
DFRAC while investigating the pictures, we found that these pictures are a decade old and are not from the recent festival.
This picture is old as this is from the year 2015 and can be seen on the Alamy site.
This picture is nearly nine years and was taken on august 21, 2013, from the Rock’n’Heim, a german music festival. Thus, it too have nothing to do wityh the Glastonbury Festival.
A Report from BBC with the headline, “Greta Thunberg delivers a climate warning at Glastonbury.” Dated June 25th where she talks about global climate crisis.
The official twitter account of the Glasonbury Festival too shared a photo of the clean ground after the concert.
The litter pickers have already been doing an amazing job. pic.twitter.com/wbrejrqnPq
— Glastonbury Live (@GlastoLive) June 27, 2022
Conclusion:
The pictures shared on social media sites have no relation with the Glastonbury Festival or Greta Thunberg.
Claim Review: all these pictures are from the Pyramid Stage in the Glastonbury Festival after Thunberg’s performance.
Claimed by: social media users
Fact Check: misleading