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Adapt or Perish in Climate Change: The Intersection of Social Justice and Climate Advocacy

  Social justice and climate advocacy intersection The Intersection of Social Justice and Climate Advocacy Climate change disproportionately impacts marginalized communities, exacerbating existing inequalities and vulnerabilities. In response, modern climate advocacy has increasingly embraced social justice as a core principle, recognizing that effective climate action must address the intersection of environmental, economic, and social inequalities. This section explores the intersection of social justice and climate advocacy, highlighting the challenges faced by marginalized communities, the role of activists in promoting equity, and case studies demonstrating integrated approaches. The Disproportionate Impact of Climate Change on Marginalized Communities Climate change intensifies existing inequalities, disproportionately affecting vulnerable populations who have historically contributed the least to greenhouse gas emissions. Communities in low-lying coastal areas, arid region...