“School Strike 4 Climate”: Social Media and the International Youth Protest on Climate Change

Beginning in 2018, youth across the globe participated in protest activities aimed at encouraging government action on climate change. This activism was initiated and led by Swedish teenager, Greta Thunberg. Like other contemporary movements, the School Strike 4 Climate used social media. For this a...

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Main Authors: Shelley Boulianne, Mireille Lalancette, David Ilkiw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cogitatio 2020-05-01
Series:Media and Communication
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Online Access:https://www.cogitatiopress.com/mediaandcommunication/article/view/2768