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“Tied to the Land”: Climate Change Activism Among U.S. Hunters and Fishers

open access: yesFrontiers 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

open access: yesFrontiers 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

open access: yesSustainable 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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Climate Change in Your Backyard: When Climate is Proximate, People Become Activists

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science, 2021
Scientific warnings about climate change continue as climate disasters strike all around the world. There is increasing public support for climate mitigation policies, and major mass protests shed light on the issue.
Aaron C. Sparks
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Exploring youth activism on climate change: dutiful, disruptive, and dangerous dissent

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2018
The policies and decisions made today will influence climate and sustainability outcomes for the remainder of this century and beyond, and youth today have a large stake in this future.
Karen O'Brien   +2 more
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Don’t Look Up Climate Change

open access: yesEnglish Literature, 2023
Representations of the global climate crisis have permeated popular culture for over half a decade. We passively watch the environmental crisis unfold in entertainment media as the ecological collapse continues to forge on, seemingly inexorably.
Gruber, Georg
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Stock price reactions to the climate activism by Fridays for Future: The roles of public attention and environmental performance.

open access: yesJournal of Environmental Management, 2023
This research investigates how the European and U.S. stock markets reacted to the upheaval caused by Fridays for Future. We perform an event study on stocks listed in the Stoxx Europe 600 and S&P 500 to examine their price reactions to the Global Climate
Mario Schuster   +3 more
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Climate activism

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Climate activism encompasses movements that intentionally utilize legal and/or illegal forms of protest to raise awareness of the causes and consequences of climate change, calling upon society to take action.
Sven Gruener, Denitsa Angelova
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The Body as a Tool for Demanding Climate Action and Justice

open access: yesSocial Inclusion
The escalating frequency and intensity of natural disasters underscore the urgency of the climate crisis. Against this backdrop, the global climate movement has surged, amplifying awareness of the climate emergency and pressuring governments and ...
Margaret Tilk   +2 more
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