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Environmental Activism

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AP World History: Modern

Definition

Environmental activism refers to the organized efforts and actions aimed at protecting and preserving the natural environment from harmful human activities. It involves individuals or groups advocating for environmental causes through protests, campaigns, lobbying, and raising awareness.

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