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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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Climate warriors down under: Contextualising Australia’s youth climate justice movement

open access: yesnpj 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   +3 more
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Inclusion of children and youth in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Assessment Reports (AR1-AR6) [PDF]

open access: yesNature Communications
Climate change disproportionately impacts the health and wellbeing of children and youth, who are often excluded from climate policy, legislation, and finance frameworks.
Elizabeth Donger   +3 more
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Youth, personality and collective victimhood distinguish support for radical climate action [PDF]

open access: yesCommunications Psychology
Despite the fact that law-breaking or violent climate action tactics receive enormous media coverage, the psychological predictors of intentions to engage in these tactics remain poorly understood.
Matthew J. Hornsey   +11 more
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“I Will Still Fight for It till the End”: Factors That Sustain and Detract from Indian Youths’ Climate Activism

open access: yesYouth
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, Aditi Rudra, Laura Wray-Lake
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Intersectionality in youth climate activism as educational practice: political, pragmatic, and pedagogical dimensions

open access: yesFrontiers in Education
Youth climate movements have increasingly adopted an intersectional approach to activism, highlighting how diverse social categories (inter alia, race, gender, social class, sexuality) intersect with power structures and systems of oppression.
Ana Garcia   +5 more
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Young people's climate activism: A review of the literature

open access: yesFrontiers 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.
Sally Neas   +3 more
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Lost in translation? Religious elements and concepts in youth climate movements

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2023
Climate change represents the most significant challenge facing the global community. The issue in question has an impact on the younger generation, whose prospects may be jeopardised.
Geke van Vliet, Jacques W. Beukes
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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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Youth climate activism in the United States

open access: yesE-REA, 2021
Youths are on the front line when considering their future on a planet that is becoming less and less livable. As the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events devastate regions and impact millions, the unapologetic anti-environmentalism of the ...
Melanie MEUNIER
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