envirospeak

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

enviro- +‎ -speak.

Noun[edit]

envirospeak (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of ecospeak
    • 2009 February 3, Tanya Talaga, “Red-tape cuts raise fears”, in Toronto Star[1]:
      The government is dubbing the two-for-one approach a "cap and trade" system to give the effort a green glow, a move Samuelson criticized as inappropriate "envirospeak."