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A crew watches as the damaged blowout preventer from the Deepwater Horizon oil drill is lifted out of the Gulf of Mexico on September 4, 2010. The many failed attempts by experts to stop the oil spill raised public awareness of the limitations of technological solutions to environmental problems.
Photo credit: U.S. Coast Guard/Thomas Blue
If our technology becomes so bold that we become reliant on it to provide for our food, water, clean air, and regulation of the climate itself, critics raise concerns that what we are really passing along to future generations is a dependence on technology. Optimists are unfazed by such concerns and point out how reliant we already are on technology for our food production systems, etc. However, skeptics fear that such a ...
- Anthropocentrism
- Attfield, Robin
- Animal Ethics
- Adaptive Management
- Carbon Offsets
- Environmental Justice Ecology, Radical
- Biocentrism
- Bailey, Liberty Hyde
- Anthropocentrism
- Agriculture
- Consumption, Business Ethics and
- Environmental Law
- Brundtland Report
- Berry, Reverend Fr. Thomas
- Biocentric Egalitarianism
- Biodiversity
- Consumption, Consumer Ethics and
- Environmental Law and Policy Center
- Club of Rome (and Limits to Growth)
- Berry, Wendell
- Biocentrism
- Bright Green Environmentalism
- Ecological Footprint
- Environmental Values and Law
- Death of Environmentalism, The
- Bookchin, Murray
- Civic Environmentalism
- Business Ethics, Shades of Green
- Ethical Vegetarianism
- Forest Preservation Laws
- Earth Charter
- Borlaug, Norman
- Climate Ethics
- China
- Local Food Movement
- Green Ethics in the Legal Community
- Earth Day 1970
- Callicott, J. Baird
- Deep Ecology
- Conservation
- Marketing, Consumption Ethics and
- Green Law Trends
- Earth Summit
- Carson, Rachel
- Deep Green Theory
- Cost-Benefit Analysis
- Organic Trend
- Green Laws and Incentives
- Earthlife Africa
- d'Eaubonne, Françoise
- Ecocentrism
- Democracy
- Sustainability, Business Ethics and
- Post-Construction Landscape Laws
- Ecological Crisis, The Historical Roots of Our
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo
- Ecofascism
- Development, Ethical Sustainability and
- Sustainability, Consumer Ethics and
- San Pedro Border Fence
- Endangered Species Act
- Fuller, Buckminster
- Ecofeminism/Ecological Feminism
- Ecological Restoration
- Western “Way of Life”
- Should Trees Have Standing?
- Environmental Ethics Journal
- Gandhi, Mohandas
- Economism
- Ecology
- Urban Tree Management Ordinances
- Environmental Policy Act, National
- Gore, Jr., Al
- Ecophenomenology
- Ecopedagogy and Ecodidactics
- Global Greens Charter
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- Environmental Pluralism
- Ecopolitics
- Green Altruism
- Hargrove, Dr. Eugene C.
- Gaia Hypothesis
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- Land Ethic
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- Hannover Principles
- Ethics and Science
- Philosophy and Environmental Crisis
- Lovelock, James Ephraim
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- Genetic Engineering
- Roosevelt, Theodore
- Marsh, George Perkins
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- Globalization
- Silent Spring
- Mathews, Freya
- Intergenerational Justice
- Green Liberalism
- Tragedy of the Commons
- Muir, John
- International Association of Environmental Philosophy
- Green Party, German
- United Nations Conference on the Human Environment
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- United Nations Millennium Development Goals
- Naess, Arne
- Kantian Philosophy and the Environment
- Precautionary Principle
- United Tasmania Group
- Passmore, John
- Marshall, Alan (Libertarian Extension)
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- Wilderness Act of 1964
- Pinchot, Gifford
- Pragmatism
- Sierra Club
- Rolston, Holmes, III
- Strong and Weak Sustainability
- Social Ecology
- Singer, Peter
- Sustainability, Seventh Generation
- Sustainability and Spiritual Values
- Steffen, Alex
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- Ten Key Values of the Greens
- United Nations Environment Programme
- Thoreau, Henry David
- Utilitarianism
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- Warren, Karen
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