Klimaeifer
Klimaeifer is a German-language term formed from Klima (climate) and Eifer (zeal or fervor). It is used in public discourse to describe an intense or passionate commitment to climate protection, climate policy, or broader environmental causes. The term can be applied descriptively to activists, politicians, campaigns or cultural movements, and evaluatively to express approval or disapproval of the intensity and tactics involved.
Usage and connotations vary by context. Supporters may use Klimaeifer positively to highlight moral urgency, dedication,
Etymologically straightforward, the word reflects a broader pattern of German compound nouns that capture attitudinal nuances.