Activist philosophy that advocates radical personal and political change to protect wild nature. Environmental ethics Philosophical discipline that specifies proper human relationships to the natural world. Ethical holism Position that complex aggregates, such as species, ecosystems, or human groups have int...
By exploring three key aspects of the current context for animal rights: representations of activism on screen; activist texts and their reception; and celebrity vegans and animal advocates,Animal Activism On and Off Screenevaluates the efficacy of advocacy narratives in film and on television, and ...
Five decades on, the Hudson River Sloop Clearwater organization, founded in 1966, is one of the nation’s oldest activist organizations with roots in music. It is widely recognized for its role in the decades-long cleanup of the Hudson, for its advocacy of environmental and social justice cam...
Let’s raise our national voice and try and stop this refuge destruction with public persuasion. This is a public space we pay to protect. For more information, check out the Daily News post from last August, “Groups Sue U.S. Interior Department to Protect the Dungeness National Wildlife R...
Parliament since 1979; member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs and on Radio and Television; Executive Committee of the Socialist Party in Catalonia; General Secretary of the Olof Palme International Foundation; President of Spain’s United Nations Association; and activist on women’s issues since...
with all of the risks of it leaking back into the atmosphere later. Preliminary testing and drilling nearReykjavikindicate that up to 5,000 tonnes of CO2/year can be stored this way. The feasibility for this to significantly address global emissions will be tested when this technique is scaled...
I had a drink with the head of the Western Region of NOAA. I asked him why they kept doing things that required environmental groups to sue them, and why they just didn’t do the right thing to begin with. He laughed and told me that NOAA was a big government organization and had ...
He is a lifelong activist for marine conservation who, among many other achievements, is the award-winning director of “Titanic” and “Avatar”. Below, please read, and heed, the text from his 1998 acceptance speech for the SeaKeeper Award. The message is more important and urgent – ...
Drone images of cages shot by activist reveal open sores affecting ‘up to 1m fish’. Fish producers are now culling them for animal feed. The ongoing nightmare of farmed salmon continues as Iceland now ends up in the same mess as Norway. And here on the Peninsula, the spokespeople for Ta...
For example, Emiliano, an environmental justice activist in his twenties who grew up here, explained that residents get “institutionalized their whole lives,” starting from school, to remain “faithful” to ruling industries. Dr. Martinez's attunement to local politics has led him to conclude ...