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What predicts climate change activism?: An examination of how depressive symptoms, climate change distress, and social norms are associated with climate change activism

The Journal of Climate Change and Health, 2022
Background: The current and future harms caused by climate change are highly distressing. Different theoretical models suggest diverse impacts of distress on behavior.
Johannes Thrul, Lauren Dayton, Carl Latkin   +2 more
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Young people's climate activism: A review of the literature

Frontiers in Political Science, 2022
The year 2018 was a watershed year for young people's climate activism. In this review article, we explore the methodological trends and key themes across contemporary academic literature on young people's climate activism.
Ann Ward, Benjamin Bowman
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“I Will Still Fight for It till the End”: Factors That Sustain and Detract from Indian Youths’ Climate Activism

Youth
This qualitative study utilized semi-structured interviews with 22 Indian youth climate activists (mean age = 19) from 13 cities across India to explore factors that sustain or detract from climate activism.
Sara Wilf, Laura Wray-Lake, Aditi Rudra
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Climate warriors down under: Contextualising Australia’s youth climate justice movement

npj Climate Action, 2023
This perspective brings together published peer reviewed primary research on youth climate activism in Australia and provides context of the political and social landscapes in which young people are taking climate action.
M. Hohenhaus, S. Rutherford, J. Boddy, E. Borkoles   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Getting Warmer: A Refined Taxonomy For Assessing Public Libraries' Response to the Climate Crisis 

Partnership: The Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research, 2023
As Canada’s climate warms at double the rate of the rest of the world, Canadian libraries have an important responsibility towards guardianship and activism on the climate crisis.
Michelle Foggett-Parker
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Veganuary and the vegan sausage (t)rolls: conflict and commercial engagement in online climate-diet discourse

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022
Social media platforms have become critical venues for a wide spectrum of influence campaigns, from activism to advertising. Sometimes these two ends overlap and it remains unknown how the latter might impact the former.
Mary Sanford, Jamie Lorimer
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„Nie jesteś za młody, żeby zmieniać świat” – studium przypadku zjawiska dziecięcego aktywizmu klimatycznego

Problemy Wczesnej Edukacji, 2021
A social movement, which unites people around the idea of caring about the future of the Earth, climate and intergenerational justice is called climate activism.
Małgorzata Kowalik-Olubińska
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“Tied to the Land”: Climate Change Activism Among U.S. Hunters and Fishers

Frontiers in Communication, 2020
This paper investigates climate change activism among sportsmen and sportswomen, or hunters and fishers—a politically conservative group with historically deep roots to environmental conservation.
Jessica Love-Nichols
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Gendered Impressions of Issue Publics as Predictors of Climate Activism

Frontiers in Communication, 2018
The present work explores how gendered impressions of issue publics (i. e., those who are well-informed about, and have strong opinions about, a given topic) can predict individuals' interest in engaging in activism either consistent with the issue ...
Nathaniel Geiger, Janet Kay Swim
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‘They don’t quite understand the importance of what we’re doing today’: the young people’s climate strikes as subaltern activism

Sustainable Earth Reviews, 2020
Background Youth-led movements like #FridaysforFuture and the school strikes for climate (henceforth referred to as the climate strikes) are leading calls for action on climate change worldwide. This paper reports on a thematic analysis of protest signs,
Benjamin Bowman
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