I am sure there will be those who recoil in horror at such simplicity, citing it as evidence
of radical environmentalism's incompatibility with «The American Way».
They are willing to sacrifice millions of lives of poor people at the altar
of radical environmentalism, advocating expensive energy policies that increase poverty.
«The fact that fossil energy and mining are viewed by political «elites» with disfavor, a view driven by acolytes
of radical environmentalism, has resulted in damaging laws and regulation and general neglect»
He is obviously referring to the comparison
of radical environmentalism to religious fervor.
Yet there are also some urgent truths that are being badly mangled in the confused agitations
of radical environmentalism or, as it is called, deep ecology.
Over the years, Derr has demonstrated an almost heroic patience in attending to the literature
of radical environmentalism, and responding to arguments point by point.
Not exact matches
The religious impulse, evident also in
radical environmentalism, rightly recoils from making an idol
of humanity.
I have called this the coup de culture, in which Judeo / Christian moral philosphy (which is different from religious faith), the once generally accepted value system
of the West is being supplanted by a (roughly) utilitarian / hedonistic (not in the sensual sense) / scientism -
radical environmentalism view
of life.
Indeed, the unique and intrinsic value
of human life merely for being human is under concerted attack across a broad array
of disciplines — bioethics, animal rights,
radical environmentalism, and Darwinism.
How lengthy would this essay have become, if it would have listed the theses, negative and positive, with which the writer is in profound agreement, such, for example, as the role which Radhakrishnan assigns to religious experience, and his criticism
of scepticism,
radical materialism,
environmentalism, and behaviourism!
His work examines deep ecology,
radical environmentalism, and dark histories
of the American landscape — advancing subtext by proposing a narrative: a dissection
of the architecture
of anarchy.
There are,
of course, many branches
of environmentalism from conservative «not - in - my - backyard» to
radical «people are a disease on the planet.»
Until he works out that he represents simultaneously the worst
of the establishment and «
radical»
environmentalism, Monbiot's scribbling will continue to serve as useful insight into the twisted, crisis - ridden logic
of both.
The White nomination to this crucial post illustrates the seriousness
of President Trump and his administration in moving the needle in favor
of the American people and against
radical environmentalism,» Palmer said.