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  1. 1. An activist for social and environmental justice who is against the process of hydraulic fracturing also called [fracking]. [Fracktivists] have united globally to prevent the negative impacts from [fracking] such as massive freshwater consumption, hazardous chemical spills, billions of gallons of toxic waste byproducts and earthquakes. [Fracktivist]s generally take non violent direct action by holding forums, rallies, action camps, marches, blockades, contact blitzes, tree sits, locking themselves to equipment and occupying corporate and government spaces to overcome the high dollar PR campaigns of the Oil & Gas industry. > From New York to California and around the globe, fracktivists have united to save the planet by a common call of "BAN FRACKING NOW!" Source: ecdict

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