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Published 15:31 9 Aug 2021 BST
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In a post on Instagram, Thunberg shared the cover of the magazine and called out the fashion industry contributing to the climate emergency, exploiting workers and communities and "green washing."
Related links: Greta Thunberg calls out hypocrisy of world leaders after fire in Gulf of Mexico Major climate change ‘inevitable and irreversible’ – harrowing UN report warns Model Leyna Bloom makes history as Sports illustrated’s first ever trans cover star She wrote: "The fashion industry is a huge contributor to the climate-and ecological emergency, not to mention its impact on the countless workers and communities who are being exploited around the world in order for some to enjoy fast fashion that many treat as disposables. "Many are making it look as if the fashion industry are starting to take responsibility, by spending fantasy amounts on campaigns where they portray themselves as 'sustainable', 'ethical', 'green,' 'climate neutral,' and 'fair'. "But let's be clear: This is almost never anything but pure greenwashing. You cannot mass produce fashion or consume "sustainably" as the world is shaped today. That is one of the many reasons why we will need a system change." https://www.instagram.com/p/CSUdXAKDRPl/?utm_source=ig_embed The cover has been praised by many, with one user describing it as the "best Vogue cover ever," whilst another praised the magazine for "allowing its platform to be a place wherein the negative impact of the fashion industry can be discussed."Why Google wants to release 32,000,000 infected mosquitoes into the wild
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