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Inspired by: other IGOs » Eco-radicalism becomes a new field of dogmatic fundamentalism which aims to oppress whole societies through terror

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Originally submitted by: Tuomo Kuosa
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Source of inspiration

Other International inter-governmental organisations (e.g. OECD, UNESCO, APEC)

The source of the Wild Card is

Monitor Project of Singapore

Headline

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Eco-radicalism becomes a new field of dogmatic fundamentalism which aims to oppress whole societies through terror

Description

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Please describe the Wild Card (approx. 150 words)

Eco-radicalism. leads to eco-terrorism A growing number of environmentalists radicalize, staging protest, destroying infrastructure, and resorting to acts of violence. This can lead to dogmatic fundamentalism which attempts to oppress whole societies.

Keywords

Eco-radicalism, eco-terrorism, dogma, fundamentalism, oppression, ecological, radical

Type of event

Human planned (e.g. terrorist attack or funded scientific breakthrough)

Type of emergence

	please select	(if any) describe related trend or situation
		(if any) describe related trend or situation
An extreme extension of a trend/development/situation (e.g. Increased global warming leads to a total ban on fossil fuels)

Historical parallels

There have always been "good" ideologies which some people want to turn into fundamentalism to oppress other peoples

Type of systems affected

Human-built Systems - E.g. organisations, processes, technologies, etc.

Classification

Undesirable

Importance

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Level 4: important for the whole world

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