Environmentalism Goes Global
In: Diplomatic history, Band 32, Heft 4, S. 639-641
ISSN: 1467-7709
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In: Diplomatic history, Band 32, Heft 4, S. 639-641
ISSN: 1467-7709
In: Contemporary Pragmatism v.0.375694444444445
The growing literature on Environmental Ethics has ballooned into a separate sub-field within philosophy, involving ethical studies concerning the value of other species, of ecosystems, and of the environment of all living things as a whole. Some consider Environmental Ethics to be a revolution in ethics which will completely change the human-centered orientation of morals and reorient it to include all species, ecosystems or the larger biosphere. This volume explores pragmatist approaches to ethics that can be used for environmental issues. Pragmatism may provide both a more defensible theory
"For all too long, "environmentalism" has been a wholly-owned subsidiary of the political left. This book, however, makes the case that markets, free enterprise, limited government, private property rights are a far better way of addressing ecological challenges than are our present institutions of socialism, government control and regulations."
__Research questions:__ _1. What is the influence of the multifaceted state on corporate environmentalism in China?_ _2. What economic and political factors can exert influences on the propensity of a Chinese business group affiliate to adopt an environmental management system?_
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In: Social Environmental Sustainability
Environmental decisions present themselves every day in forms large and small. Should I walk to work today? What about global warming--should I write my congressperson and demand that the government do something? Should I put solar panels on my roof? Should I get a different car or turn up the temperature on the air conditioner or get water-saving fixtures for my bathroom? As environmentalism has become more complex, with potentially far-reaching impacts, it seems to be outpacing our individual understanding of the basic issues. A fresh view of modern environmentalism, Fundamentals of Practica
In: Environmentalism and the Future of Progressive Politics, S. 1-10
Cover -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Visions of the Environment -- Chapter 2 Rethinking the Way We Think -- Chapter 3 From Free Grass to Fences -- Chapter 4 From Barbed Wire to Red Tape -- Chapter 5 Bureaucracy versus Environment-The Beat Goes On -- Chapter 6 Inside Our Outdoor Policy -- Chapter 7 Ecology and Energy: Prospecting for Harmony -- Chapter 8 Priming the Invisible Pump -- Chapter 9 Homesteading the Oceans -- Chapter 10 Marketing Garbage: The Solution to Pollution -- Chapter 11 Calling on Communities -- Chapter 12 Taking Free Market Environmentalism Global -- Chapter 13 Purity versus Pragmatism -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
In: Environmental politics, Band 15, Heft 1, S. 41-58
ISSN: 1743-8934
In: Contexts / American Sociological Association: understanding people in their social worlds, Band 21, Heft 3, S. 40-45
ISSN: 1537-6052
While environmental threats affect all nations globally, different countries develop their unique ways of approaching the problem. In addition to the legal framework protecting its natural resources, Europe developed a model of addressing environmental concerns by everyday actions, incorporating sustainable practices into individual lifestyle choices and business practices. This photo essay documents examples of how such solutions are infused into everyday lives of citizens to a great cumulative impact on the region. This gives an inspiration to other nations to work on reducing their environmental footprint and balancing their economic goals with the mindful stewardship of nature.
In: Free Market Environmentalism for the Next Generation, S. 1-13
In: Soundings: a journal of politics and culture, Band 51, Heft 51, S. 23-32
ISSN: 1741-0797
In: Soundings: a journal of politics and culture, Heft 51, S. 23-32
ISSN: 1362-6620
In: A Companion to Global Environmental History, S. 493-512