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Exploring youth activism on climate change: dutiful, disruptive, and dangerous dissent [PDF]

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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Our Children Will Fight for the Climate: How Congo-Basin Writers Prophesied Global Youth Climate Activism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
In the context of climate change and ecological breakdown, this essay suggests that some Congo-Basin writers had prophesied the emergence of global youth/children’s climate activism.
Nsah, Kenneth Toah, Kenneth Toah Nsah
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Young People and Climate Activism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Young people’s climate activism is an emerging subfield within youth studies and environmental politics. It is of growing importance to students and researchers of young people, environmentalism, climate change, social change, democratic participation ...
Catherine Walker (5017700)   +1 more
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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
doaj   +1 more source

„Nie jesteś za młody, żeby zmieniać świat” – studium przypadku zjawiska dziecięcego aktywizmu klimatycznego

open access: yesProblemy 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
doaj   +1 more source

“Glocal” and Transversal Engagement in Youth Social Movements: A Twitter-Based Case Study of Fridays For Future-Barcelona

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science, 2021
In the last decade, there has been a significant rise in the number of global social movements, generating claims of a new networked era of global social movements, in which young people often play a central role.
Ludovic Terren, Roger Soler-i-Martí
doaj   +1 more source

“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
doaj   +1 more source

The Australian Mainstream Media’s Portrayal of Youth Climate Activism and Dissent

open access: yesQualitative Sociology Review, 2023
The March 2019 School Strikes 4 Climate, predominantly organized by young students, garnered widespread and polarizing media coverage. We aimed to identify how Australian mainstream print news media portrays youth involvement and dissent within climate ...
Jacob Micah Cowan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond the Headlines: Exploring Media Portrayal of Youth Climate Change Activists [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Climate change is the biggest global threat to our planet today and youth will bear the brunt of this threat (Currie & Deschênes, 2016). Recently, we have seen youth stand up and become activists for climate. This qualitative study was conducted on media
Hayes, Grayson
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Youth Climate Change Activism: How Activism in Youth can be Encouraged to Help Combat Climate Change and Reduce Youth Health Impacts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
While the effects of climate change are already affecting populations throughout the world, youth will have to deal with the full array of consequences due to the inaction of people in power and environmental regulation failures.
Ruiz, Lorely M
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