
Protests against CCS
Images of protests have become synonymous with climate change, however most respondents in our research don’t identify with the ‘typical environmentalist’ and this can be polarizing. Protest images involving people directly affected by climate impacts were seen as more authentic and therefore more compelling.
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Rights Managed
WHAT IT SHOWS: Two men install a sign for protests against carbon capture and storage by Vattenfall in the Oderbruch region of east Germany, Europe, October 10, 2010. Monthly demonstrations in Letschin were held on first Sunday every month.
Photo by
Urban Zintel/laif
Principles:
Be careful with protest imagery