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Environmental movements

Activists that demand attention for the climate and ecological crisis
Last update: Nov 13, 2020
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Environmental activism is aimed at protecting the environment, including against climate change, pollution, and biodiversity. These movements can include a wide range of ideologies. In recent years there has been a focus by many movements on pushing for a just transition.

List of environmental groups

  • Extinction Rebellion (XR): "Extinction Rebellion is a global environmental movement with the stated aim of using nonviolent civil disobedience to compel government action to avoid tipping points in the climate system, biodiversity loss, and the risk of social and ecological collapse." - Wikipedia
  • Fridays for Future
  • Youth for Climate
  • Greenpeace

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