Why climate doom-ism is as dangerous as climate denialism
In short: Activist Zahra Biabani explores how pessimistic outlooks on the planet's future can fuel inaction. Discover how eco-friendly content on TikTok is working to combat this trend by fostering hope and driving real change.
Zahra Biabani argues that climate doom-ism—the belief that the planet's future is already lost—is a significant obstacle to climate action, rivaling the impact of climate denialism. By examining the world of eco-friendly content on TikTok, she illustrates how digital creators use social media to promote hope, which is essential for overcoming the paralysis of inaction and empowering individuals to contribute to meaningful environmental solutions.
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