MY PATH TO ECOCENTRISM by Ian Whyte. . I learnt, when I was a child, with some prodding […]
It’s more than just climate change – inequality, consumption, population
Population, inequality and consumption need emphasis. A new scientific paper by a University of Maryland-led international team of distinguished scientists, including five members of the National Academies, argues that there are critical two-way feedbacks missing from current climate models that are used to inform environmental, climate, and economic policies. The most important inadequately-modeled variables are […]
The Ecology Movement is not a Social Movement
Climate Change is Only a Part of the General Global Ecology Crisis Affecting Societies. Saral Sarkar is a foremost thinker on ecological problems from an eco-socialist viewpoint. Don’t let this put you off; he is a great thinker! His analysis is well worth reading. Also, his blog is most interesting. On reforming the system he […]
Everyone should consider the ethics of having children on an overpopulated, climate-disrupted planet.
Everyone should consider the ethics of having children on an overpopulated, climate-disrupted planet. Today’s post is straight from the Population Media Center. It touches on several aspects of why population growth continues, and ends with a podcast. Enjoy! “On any given day, there are usually dozens of pertinent articles that might be worthwhile to share […]
Should There Be A Right To Have As Many Kids As You Want?
Check Your Values; Is There A Right To Many Children? “Maintaining a civil society depends on a general acceptance of certain human rights and a collective (governmental) suppression of practices that interfere with those rights.” A “discussion of rights and ethics is good in itself and having a few generally accepted principles for sharing this planet […]