different between environmentalism vs monkeywrenching

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environmental +? -ism

environmentalism (countable and uncountable, plural environmentalisms)

(medicine, social sciences) A theory that views environment, rather than heredity or culture, as the important factor in the development of an individual or group.
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(politics) A political and social ideology that seeks to prevent the environment from degradation by human activity.

(politics):

monkey wrench +? -ing

monkeywrenching (uncountable)

The commission of usually illegal acts of sabotage motivated by environmentalism.

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