What is "tree hugger"

alt. 1 (context slang pejorative English) An environmental campaigner, especially one who aims to restrict logging. 2 (context slang English) A hippie. n. 1 (context slang pejorative English) An environmental campaigner, especially one who aims to restrict logging. 2 (context slang English) A hippie.

n. derogatory term for environmentalists who support restrictions on the logging industry and the preservation of forests

Tree hugger may refer to:

• A slang, sometimes derogatory, term for environmentalists
• Chipko movement, an environmental movement in India
• TreeHugger, a sustainability website
• The Tree Hugger Project, Environmental Art Project