{"id":2831,"date":"2025-05-16T12:53:52","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T16:53:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/?p=2831"},"modified":"2025-05-16T12:53:52","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T16:53:52","slug":"research-climate-protests-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/research-climate-protests-work\/","title":{"rendered":"RESEARCH: Climate Protests Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New research reveals that unpopular climate protests work even if they are disruptive, such as blocking traffic, or just odd, like throwing tomato soup at the glass in front of a Vincent van Gogh painting.\u00a0 Whatever the protests are, and however unpopular they may be, they sway media coverage and public awareness toward the climate cause.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What do climate protests actually achieve? More than you think.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/grist.org\/protest\/climate-protests-effects-hands-off-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/grist.org\/protest\/climate-protests-effects-hands-off-trump\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<em><strong>Related Reading<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><script src=https:\/\/bookshop.org\/widgets.js data-type=\"book\" data-affiliate-id=\"102171\" data-sku=\"9781440879883\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New research reveals that unpopular climate protests work even if they are disruptive, such as blocking traffic, or just odd, like throwing tomato soup at the glass in front of a Vincent van Gogh painting.\u00a0 Whatever the protests are, and however unpopular they may be, they sway media coverage and public awareness toward the climate&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/research-climate-protests-work\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;RESEARCH: Climate Protests Work&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64,43,25,53,40,60,63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-act-now","category-culture-lifestyle","category-environment","category-global","category-politics","category-science-technology","category-social-justice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2831"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2831\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2833,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2831\/revisions\/2833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}