Ecofeminism, a movement of converging struggles, is more than a simple juxtaposition of ecology and feminism. The term has been around for almost 50 years, tackling the structural causes of systems of domination in order to solve the ecological crisis and end gender oppression. This movement, which has seen a resurgence in recent years, aims to offer constructive solutions and is now very much in the news.
Young people are increasingly concerned about climate change, and their commitment to the environment is growing. With their future well and truly threatened by global warming, more and more of them are raising their voices, and their movements are proliferating. So are they the ones who will save our planet?
At a time of both vaccination and the multiplication of variants around the world, this question, in the form of a joke, implies several levels of interpretation that call into question the sustainability of Covid-19 and our own. Is this coronavirus, which has made the whole planet hold its breath for over a year, set to stay in our lives and change the way we function for good?
