Climate activists are shaping the political debate with a revised strategy that focuses on the environmental risks of fracking for oil and natural gas.
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Protesters could be tempted to add ‘criminal damage’ to trespass, thereby ensuring a more sympathetic trial by jury.
Environmental campaigners have employed an argument that they were forced into ‘illegal’ action but judges are still not buying it.
The global activist escapades that make up the Climate Games remind us that climate politics isn’t just confined to the United Nations summit in Paris.
An analysis of social media shows climate activists have seized on the Paris climate talks to spread the word, but dialogue with oil and gas industry is absent.
Naomi Klein has told the sidelines of the Paris climate talks that real climate action can’t be delivered without social justice too.
Thousands will take to the streets across the world ahead of the Paris climate summit - but how much difference have the past 25 years of climate marches made?
Hillary Clinton’s opposition to construction of the Keystone pipeline has little effect in the short term but reflects building “supply side” strategy of environmentalists to limit fossil fuel development.
Climate change ‘changes everything’, says the writer Naomi Klein. The only way society can respond is to change itself - and that will need everyone on be on the same page instead of arguing about it.
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Visiting Fellow, SPRU, University of Sussex Business School, University of Sussex
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Associate professor, DePaul University
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Professor of Sociology, University of British Columbia
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Professor of Geosystem Science, Director of Oxford Net Zero, University of Oxford
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Reader in Political Sociology, Aston University
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Associate Professor and Host of ChangeMakers Podcast, University of Sydney
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Professor of International Relations, The University of Queensland
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Interim Director, Urban Futures Enabling Impact Platform, RMIT University
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Lecturer, Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington
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Lecturer in Communications and Media, University of Notre Dame Australia
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Associate Professor, Adelaide Law School, University of Adelaide
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Professor of Environmental Planning, University of Waikato
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Professor & Director, Global Sustainability Institute, Anglia Ruskin University
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Research Fellow in Conservation Marketing, University of Oxford
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
