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The rhetorical limitations of the #FridaysForFuture movement

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  • Darrick Evensen

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The students striking for action on climate change admirably display civic engagement on a pressing issue. Nevertheless, their movement’s message focuses far too heavily on the need to ‘listen to science’, which is at most a point of departure for answering the ethical and political questions central to climate action.

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  • Darrick Evensen, 2019. "The rhetorical limitations of the #FridaysForFuture movement," Nature Climate Change, Nature, vol. 9(6), pages 428-430, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcli:v:9:y:2019:i:6:d:10.1038_s41558-019-0481-1
    DOI: 10.1038/s41558-019-0481-1
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    1. Shinichiro Asayama, 2021. "Threshold, budget and deadline: beyond the discourse of climate scarcity and control," Climatic Change, Springer, vol. 167(3), pages 1-16, August.
    2. Dana R. Fisher & Sohana Nasrin, 2021. "Shifting Coalitions within the Youth Climate Movement in the US," Politics and Governance, Cogitatio Press, vol. 9(2), pages 112-123.
    3. Dena Arya & Matt Henn, 2021. "COVID-ized Ethnography: Challenges and Opportunities for Young Environmental Activists and Researchers," Societies, MDPI, vol. 11(2), pages 1-15, June.
    4. E. Lisa F. Schipper & Navroz K. Dubash & Yacob Mulugetta, 2021. "Climate change research and the search for solutions: rethinking interdisciplinarity," Climatic Change, Springer, vol. 168(3), pages 1-11, October.
    5. Fisher, Dana R & Nasrin, Sohana, 2021. "Shifting Coalitions within the Youth Climate Movement in the US," SocArXiv nuhyz, Center for Open Science.
    6. Sujatha Raman & Warren Pearce, 2020. "Learning the lessons of Climategate: A cosmopolitan moment in the public life of climate science," Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 11(6), November.
    7. Dana R. Fisher & Sohana Nasrin, 2021. "Climate activism and its effects," Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 12(1), January.

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