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- n. An environmentalist who places a greater emphasis upon taking practical action, rather than upon theoretical considerations, in order to advance an ecological ideology. Often used ironically to refer to an environmentalist who is far less extreme in their actions.
Examples
“Tale of undercover eco-warrior PC could hit the big screen”
The Guardian: Undercover police officer Mark Kennedy at centre of international row
“And for how not to do it, there's everybody's favourite turncoat eco-warrior, Mark Kennedy.”
“But there's another less, oh I don't know, eco-warrior reality to the sport cum lifestyle.”
The Huffington Post: Peter Hanlon: Fine Art Surfboards. Made From Trash.
“Walking across the beach with a board that could have been assembled from the same trash underfoot would make quite a splash...and maybe even help earn some of that eco-warrior cred back.”
The Huffington Post: Peter Hanlon: Fine Art Surfboards. Made From Trash.
“No way would anyone in their right mind even attempt an approach on one of the eco-warrior shock troops unless there had been some heavy duty trailing of coat tails before hand.”
“With their diamond-patterned jumpers, neatly pressed slacks and expensive club memberships, most golfers seem to have little in common with the unwashed eco-warrior brigade.”
The Huffington Post: Organic Golf Course: New Malton Golf Club To Become UK's First
“But turning into an eco-warrior was simply not quite the "rupture" with the political past that the president had promised, nor, apparently, the sort of change voters could believe in.”
“Turning into an eco-warrior was not quite the "rupture" with the political past that Sarkozy had promised.”
“While he says he is "no eco-warrior," Stafford told the AP near the end of his journey that he hoped his feat would raise awareness of destruction to the Amazon rain forest – but that at its heart, it was simply a grand expedition of endurance.”
The Huffington Post: Ed Stafford, British Man, Becomes First To Walk Along Entire Amazon River
“Just as he has done for over three decades, one can also be certain to find real deal eco-warrior, Ric O'Barry, in close vicinity to the place that he is determined to see shut down in his lifetime come early September.”
The Huffington Post: Deborah Bassett: The Cove Opens in Tokyo With Clash From Protesters
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