Climate Activism in Media

High School, UndergraduateEnvironmental Studies, Media Studies, Political Science

Primary sources documenting climate justice movements.

About This Set

This set explores how climate activism has been documented and represented in media, from early environmental documentaries to contemporary youth-led campaigns and digital activism. Students will examine the evolution of climate messaging and strategies.

This set is suitable for High School, Undergraduate and covers Environmental Studies, Media Studies, Political Science.

Discussion Questions

•How has climate activism messaging changed over time?
•What media strategies are most effective for climate communication?
•How do different communities (youth, Indigenous, Global South) approach climate activism differently?

Suggested Activities

•Compare climate activism media from different decades
•Create a climate activism media campaign for your community
•Analyze the role of art in climate justice movements

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