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“Heading for Extinction”: the representation of scientific knowledge in Extinction Rebellion's recruitment talks

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2023
This study examines how the climate action group Extinction Rebellion represents scientific knowledge in the public presentations used to recruit new members.
Aaron Thierry
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Tracing the Emergent Field of Digital Environmental and Climate Activism Research: A Mixed-Methods Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesEnvironmental Communication, 2023
Following Fridays for Future’s transnational mobilization, research into digital environmental and climate activism has rapidly grown. We contribute to the solidification of this emerging field through a mixed-methods systematic literature review.
Zozan Baran, Daniela Stoltenberg
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Learning to change the world

open access: yesFrontline Learning Research
Feeling the urgency of the climate crisis and judging current societal (re)action insufficient, young adults increasingly engage in climate activism. While individual learning is not the objective of climate activism, research has documented that young ...
Larike H. Bronkhorst   +4 more
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Fighting for Their Future: An Exploratory Study of Online Community Building in the Youth Climate Change Movement

open access: yesQualitative Sociology Review, 2021
While offline iterations of the climate activism movement have spanned decades, today online involvement of youth through social media platforms has transformed the landscape of this social movement.
Emily Wielk, Alecea Standlee
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Climate change versus winter sports; can athlete climate activism change the score?

open access: yesInternational Review for the Sociology of Sport, 2023
Outdoor winter sports sit on the frontlines of climate change, with athletes subject to increasingly unsafe, unfair and non-ideal competition and training conditions as a result.
N. Knowles, Daniel Scott, Michelle Rutty
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Broadening the Meanings of Youth Climate Activism: A Review of the Literature from Asia

open access: yesYouth
It is by now a common trope that youth climate activism has become a ‘global phenomenon’. Yet, it also has significant regional variations. This literature review analyses eighteen academic articles on the topic of youth climate activism in Asia.
Therese Boje Mortensen, Timisha Dadhich
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“You are stealing our future in front of our very eyes.” The representation of climate change, emotions and the mobilisation of young environmental activists in Britain

open access: yesE-REA, 2021
“You are stealing our future in front of our very eyes.” These words from Greta Thunberg encapsulate two prominent themes in the global wave of environmental activism since 2018 and its discourse. First, climate change is represented as a “crisis” or an “
Sarah PICKARD
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Stance and Hate Event Detection in Tweets Related to Climate Activism - Shared Task at CASE 2024

open access: yesCASE
Social media plays a pivotal role in global discussions, including on climate change. The variety of opinions expressed range from supportive to oppositional, with some instances of hate speech.
Surendrabikram Thapa   +8 more
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Rethinking utopias through Hannah Arendt: Youth climate activism and the politics of possibility

open access: yesPhilosophy & Social Criticism
This article presents a reflective analysis that utilizes Hannah Arendt’s concepts to rethink utopias, examining how youth climate activism embodies her ideas of freedom and public action.
Turkan Firinci Orman
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‘Everywhere’s Burning’: Realising Climate Change and Activism Through Bushfires in Australian Young Adult Literature

open access: yesInternational Journal of Young Adult Literature
As the climate crisis worsens, young people are becoming active ecocitizens and leaders in climate activism. YA literature serves as a safe space for readers to share traumatic experiences and see complex representations of climate anxiety and activism ...
Annika Herb
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