<p class="bodytext">Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg said Monday she has returned to school after a year off campaigning to curb climate change.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"My gap year from school is over, and it feels so great to finally be back in school again!" the 17-year-old tweeted, attaching a smiling photo of herself with a schoolbag on her back and her hands resting on a bicycle.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Thunberg did not say in which city or school she would be continuing her studies.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Since her last school year finished in June 2019, the teenager's travels around the world meant that she ended up doing lessons remotely.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Rather than head into the final years of secondary school, she travelled across the Atlantic by sailing boat -- hoping to highlight the carbon emissions of flying.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Her ultimate destination had been the COP25 UN climate conference in Chilean capital Santiago.</p>.<p class="bodytext">But the event was ultimately shifted to Madrid because of massive unrest in Chile, leaving Thunberg to sail back from the US to Europe on board a catamaran belonging to a young Australian couple.</p>.<p class="bodytext">While in North America, Thunberg rebuked world leaders at the UN, had a repeat visit with former US President Barack Obama, was given the keys to the city of Montreal and travelled around the continent in a Tesla electric car lent by former California governor and action star Arnold Schwarzenegger.</p>
<p class="bodytext">Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg said Monday she has returned to school after a year off campaigning to curb climate change.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"My gap year from school is over, and it feels so great to finally be back in school again!" the 17-year-old tweeted, attaching a smiling photo of herself with a schoolbag on her back and her hands resting on a bicycle.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Thunberg did not say in which city or school she would be continuing her studies.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Since her last school year finished in June 2019, the teenager's travels around the world meant that she ended up doing lessons remotely.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Rather than head into the final years of secondary school, she travelled across the Atlantic by sailing boat -- hoping to highlight the carbon emissions of flying.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Her ultimate destination had been the COP25 UN climate conference in Chilean capital Santiago.</p>.<p class="bodytext">But the event was ultimately shifted to Madrid because of massive unrest in Chile, leaving Thunberg to sail back from the US to Europe on board a catamaran belonging to a young Australian couple.</p>.<p class="bodytext">While in North America, Thunberg rebuked world leaders at the UN, had a repeat visit with former US President Barack Obama, was given the keys to the city of Montreal and travelled around the continent in a Tesla electric car lent by former California governor and action star Arnold Schwarzenegger.</p>