Sentences with word «conservationism»

And Roger Scruton has written with special eloquence about the psychological connection between genuine concern with conservationism and localism.

A demand - side strategy intended to drive the supply side (renewables), deep decarbonization is apart from conservationism, or forced energy reduction per se.

With activists spanning from 17th century England to 20th century America, here are 5 of the most important figures in the history of conservationism.

«Governor Pataki has an extraordinary record of public service, and his deeply - held commitment to environmental conservationism in particular, akin to that of another New York Republican, President Theodore Roosevelt, will greatly enhance the Republican primary debate,» Astorino said in a statement.

With Inherit the Holy Mountain: Religion and the Rise of American Environmentalism, Mark Stoll chronicles how conservationism and its green progeny arose from Calvinism.

There are a lot of paradoxes in modern conservationism.

He describes himself as an acolyte of another New York Republican, Teddy Roosevelt, who was great enough to get a slot on Mount Rushmore but would not be ideologically pure enough to have much of a chance in today's G.O.P. Presumably Pataki sees his relatively good environmental record — marked by a sort of business - friendly conservationism — as an echo of TR's famous love of nature and natural resources.

The king of Twitter ponders endangered species, the Platonic ideal of a smartphone and how to make conservationism work

The almost evangelical conservationism that infuses Dion's work does not dull its incisive political content, just as the natural history leanings of his installations do not lower their aesthetic status.

In other words, the idea that pre-World War II conservationism evolved into environmentalism in the decades after World War II has effectively been dismantled by a wave of scholarship that found a concern for pollution and its impact on public health in the late 19th and early 20th century.

A 1975 essay by John Krutilla and Talbot Page, citing helpful input from the Environmental Defense Fund, Natural Resources Defense Council, Sierra Club, and Wilderness Society, was long on conservationism and government intervention and short on the supply - side and free market.

The transformation began in the 1970s with a fixity / depletion view of mineral resources, which spawned conservationism (less energy usage for its own sake, with a government role).

This turn of events poses a problem not only for traditional conservationism, but also for environmentalism generally.

This, like the La Ruta Maya river racing event, has become not only a massive celebration - but it is also a great event for environmental conservation and serves as an example to the world of what can be achieved by combining grand festivals with conservationism.

But, let's discuss good examples of non-global-warming-causing practitioners of the sort of sustainability that will meet the test of the pampered Western school teachers and government scientists of conservationism.

From this view, TR's conservationism is superior to Obama's because it covers both bases, and it has a properly human or anthropocentric focus.

And surely most Republicans support a kind of prudent anthropocentric environmentalism or conservationism.

This is indeed the sort of ecological theology we need today, not one of either romance or conservationism, but rather an ecological theology of ethical, social seriousness, through which we understand our human responsibility for ecological destruction and its deep links with the struggle to create a just and peaceful social order.

I do not aim to use this criticism to justify social conservatism or conservationism «on the sly», since this reifies immutability to just as damaging an extent as materialism glorifies innovation.

For example, a trip to study in the Galapagos Islands offers an opportunity to study economic development and conservationism, or the dynamics of environmental ecosystems, or the concept of world heritage.

It continues with our commitment to conservationism and recycling.

There's an argument for this, whether from a conservationism or cultural standpoint.

It's just that the ideology espoused by the group is fundamentally at odds with conservationism and environmental responsibility in the modern world.

Mark — according to good ol' Wikipedia, spotted owls are endangered in the U.S. My guess is that she was looking for interest in environmentalism / conservationism / animal rights.