Abbey Abramson

  Climate change awareness turning into action The Power of Climate Activism: Turning Awareness into Action The Evolution of Climate Activism The climate activism movement has evolved significantly over the past century, transitioning from localized environmental campaigns to global movements addressing the urgent challenges of climate change. This evolution reflects growing public awareness, technological advancements, and the increasing severity of climate impacts. Understanding the historical trajectory of climate activism reveals how grassroots efforts, scientific advocacy, and digital mobilization have converged to drive systemic change. Early Environmental Movements The roots of climate activism can be traced back to early environmental movements in the 19th and 20th centuries that focused on conservation and the sustainable use of natural resources. The conservation movement emerged in the late 19th century, led by prominent figures such as John Muir and Theodore Rooseve...