March 2018

It is not easy being green: A critical discourse and frame analysis of environmental advocacy on American television

Environmental advocacy on American television draws upon utterly exhausted stereotypes, which have become part of a popular discourse. This article serves as an installment in an ongoing project at York University. It analyzes the ideological framing and discursive construction of environmental advocacy, suggesting that such portrayals perpetuate cognitive injustice through the perpetuation of stigmatizing discourses....

Author(s): Delon Alain Omrow