Futures, 102, 153-163. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.futures.2018.01.007 For example, the effects of short-termism and rights of future generations have been discussed in relation to the climate crisis. The youth climate change campaigns, Fridays for Future and Youth Strike 4 Climate, have argued that the existential threat posed by a lack of action on climate change mitigation has been disproportionately imposed on young people and future generations.