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ecoterrorism


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Definition of ecoterrorism

noun

[mass noun]
  • violence carried out to further environmentalist ends: continued ecoterrorism directed toward people and private property is a fact of life
  • the action of causing deliberate environmental damage in order to further political ends: ecoterrorism on a vast scale is his version of a nuclear weapon

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ecoterrorist

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