Overview
Environmental activism is a social movement that aims to protect the natural world from harmful environmental practices and promote sustainable living. The movement is centered on ecology, health, and human rights, and is represented by a range of environmental organizations, from enterprises to grassroots. With key figures like Gaylord Nelson and Al Gore playing a significant role in raising public awareness about environmental issues. Today, environmental activism continues to evolve, with a focus on addressing climate change, conservation, and environmental justice. The movement has also been influenced by other social movements, such as the civil rights movement and the feminist movement.