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Many college campuses have student-run climate activism groups that allow students to gain hands-on experience with the political system. Bradbury notes that students can learn a lot about how to effect change by getting involved with these groups and that they can be a valuab...
The private and jumbo jets ferrying delegates to Baku, the idling sedans and limousines, the steak dinners and caviar mock any pretense that their climate concern is real. In reality, the annual environmental conference is glorified tourism under the guise of activism. Nothing occurs in Baku that...
The rise in activism has shot the issue of climate change to the top of the mainstream media agenda around the world. Content analysis of international news media reveals that mentions of climate-related keywords peaked in late September 2019 following Swedish activist Greta Thunberg’s address to ...
Greta Thunberg, Swedish environmental activist who worked to address the problem of climate change, founding (2018) a movement known as Fridays for Future (also called School Strike for Climate). She was internationally prominent, and her influence was k
specific COP themes, including “women’s day”, “transport day” and “climate finance”. Beyond these, there are topics related to climate activism with a specific emphasis on youth protests, indigenous groups, the need for “climate justice”, and the “decolonisation” of climate change. ...
Without a sense of efficacy—the feeling of having control over the conditions of their lives—I fear some may give up on the difficult process of making change. Psychologists call this misleading feeling of helplessness the “pseudoinefficacy effect,” and it has a political dimension that may...
“Voices of the Future” centers on youth activism and the pivotal role young people are playing in the fight against climate change. The film brings the passion, courage, and determination of young activists to the fore. The movie tells the inspiring stories of young individuals from across th...
Many skiers applaud such efforts and want their favorite ski areas to have a role in fighting climate change. However, they want the efforts to be real and not just for show. “As long as they’re being sincere and not just sort of doing it for show and not actually making much of ...
Climate changeresponsible investingfossil fuelESGactivismendowmentsportfolio managementA dilemma faced by an increasing number of investors is whether to boycott environmentally damaging businesses or whether to enter into a dialogue with them. ThChambers, David...