Essays about: "Climate denial"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 22 essays containing the words Climate denial.

  1. 6. A para(t)oxic relationship between conservatives and climate. Analyzing climate denial in the frames of the Estonian Conservative People's Party EKRE and their embeddedness in toxic masculinity

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Maris Pedaja; [2021]
    Keywords : toxic masculinity; climate denial; far-right; intersectionality; sustainability science; Estonia; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The nexus between the far-right ideologies, toxic masculinity, and climate denial urgently calls for more research. Drawing on intersectional feminist theory and framing theory, a qualitative frame analysis based on the Estonian Far-Right Populist Party’s (EKRE) conservative news platform was conducted to scrutinize the role of toxic masculinity in legitimizing climate denial. READ MORE

  2. 7. The Sweden Democrats and the issue of climate change -A study on the definition and legitimization of social realities in a globalized world with a specific focus on power relations

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Charlotta Enqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : Sweden Democrats; far-right; right-wing populism; nationalism; climate change; power relations; definition; legitimization; globalization; critical discourse analysis;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate the constructed vision of social reality that the Sweden Democrats define and thus defend and legitimizes through their climate and environmental policy. With a focus on the power relations that are constitutive of the Sweden Democrats' definition of social reality, the intention is to clarify the Sweden Democrats' position on the issue of climate change and to make visible what underlies their actions concerning the ratification of the Paris Agreement. READ MORE

  3. 8. Conceptualising Nonviolent Environmental Communication : Examining NVEC features in an Environmental Social Change Campaign

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Anilla Till; [2021]
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    Abstract : The dominant approach of communicating climate change and environmental issues is through threats, shock and fear. However, several studies have examined the effects of threatening communication and found that the expected behaviour change only occurs in rare cases. READ MORE

  4. 9. Climate policy delaying discourse by an American think tank

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Tova Nilsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Climate delay; American Enterprise Institute; Climate denial; Climate policy delaying discourse; Lamb et al.; Argumentation analysis;

    Abstract : A case study of the conservative and allegedly climate denying think tank American Enterprise Institute and its usage of climate policy delaying discourse. By applying William Lamb et al.'s model of the discourse climate delay, this essay seeks to describe and analyse if and how American Enterpise Institute uses climate delaying discourse. READ MORE

  5. 10. Communication strategies in a value-related crisis : case study of Oatly

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Alexandra Steinwall; [2021]
    Keywords : Corporate social responsibility; crisis communication; crisis response; CSR communication; CSR crisis; food industry; food sector; situational crisis communication theory; sustainability; value-related crisis;

    Abstract : The global food system faces great challenges in terms of sustainability. The access to food is unevenly distributed and one third of the population is either suffering from micro deficiencies or from a high calorie intake. READ MORE