More to Explore -- Worldview Theme #25:
Anthropocentrism |
Environmental
Skepticism (from online encyclopedia) |
Anti-Environmentalism
(from online encyclopedia) |
The
Wise Use
Movement (from online encyclopedia) |
Anthropic
Principle (from online encyclopedia) |
Speciesism
(from online encyclopedia) |
Sagebrush
Rebellion (from online encyclopedia) |
Cloud
Seeding (from online encyclopedia) |
Worldview Watch issue #7:
Geoengineering, Economics, and Restraint |
Worldview
Watch #9: And Man Made Life |
Chain
of Being (from Dictionary of the History of Ideas) |
"Overcoming
Ideology," by Ron Arnold (essay expressing "ideas that
evolved...into wise use movement") |
Have
Dominion Over All These, by Rev. J. Michael Beers (from Religion &
Liberty website) |
Trashing
the Economy: How Runaway Environmentalism is Wrecking America |
The
Evolution of Anthropocentrism (article by Reeve Basom) |
Environmentalism
or Individualism? by Robert James Bidinotti |
Environmentalism
as Religion (text of 2003 speech by Michael Crichton) |
Property
Rights Movement or Sagebrush Rebellion Revisited |
Property
Rights Foundation of America |
The
Environment in India --Poison all around
(report from The Economist Dec 8 2018) |
Rising
seas: 'Florida is about to be wiped off the map' by Elizabeth Rush
(article in The
Guardian Jun 26 2018) |
How
the Growth of Cities Changes Farming (from The Economist Feb 17
2018)
|
"Harvey,
Irma, Maria: This is the hurricane season scientists expected … and
feared" by Eric Holthaus
(Sep 20, 2017) |
Deforestation
in Indonesia (report from The Economist November 26 2016) |
The
Anthropocene -- Dawn of a New Epoch? (report from The Economist September
3 2016) |
|
Flood
Control: Disgorging (report from The Economist July 30 2016)
|
"Requiem
for a River"
(lengthy essay about development on the Mekong River from The
Economist Feb 13 2016)
|
"Armed
Group Vows to Hold Federal Wildlife Office in Oregon ‘for Years’"
(Jan 2016 New
York Times story) |
“How
property rights in outer space may lead to a scramble to exploit the
moon’s resources” by
Dominic Basulto
(Nov 2015 Washington Post article) |
"A
Thirsty, Violent World" by Michael Specter
(article about coming struggles over water in The New Yorker
Feb 24 2015) |
"Ranchers
Vs. Bison Huggers" (report on "The Battle for
Yellowstone" from The Economist Jan 3 2015) |
"Out-of-state
groups ride in to stand with Nevada rancher in battle with feds over
grazing rights" (Apr 11 2014 news report from Fox News) |
"Exporting
the Colorado River to China Through Hay" by Ben Jervey (Jan 23
2014 report from National Geographic) |
Rachel
Was Wrong website (attacks the legacy of Rachel Carson's Silent
Spring and the environmental movement) |
A
Wolf in the Garden: The Land Rights Movement and New Environmental Debate, by Phillip Brick and McGreggor
Cawley (read excerpts of this 1996 book at Google Books) |
The
Wise Use Agenda (as identified by an environmental organization) |
What's
Old & What's New About the Wise Use Movement |
The
Historical Roots of Our Ecologic Crisis, by Lynn White |
The
Orthodox Church and the Environmental Movement, by E. Theokritoff |
Environmental
Theology: A Judeo-Christian Defense |
Religion's
Anthropocentric Conceit, by Bill Cooke |
Ten
Thousand Years of Crop Improvement: From Crop Domestication to Molecular
Agriculture (2001 UCTV program) |
"Geoengineering
Global Cooling: 'Insane, Utterly Mad and Delusional'" by Jon Queally (Jan
16 2014 article posted on Common Dreams website) |
"Geoengineering
and Climate Change: Stopping a Scorcher" (review of two books
from The Economist Nov 23 2013) |
"Geoengineering: Testing the Waters" by Naomi Klein
(from October 27 2012 The New York Times) |
"And
Man Made Life" (article in The Economist May 22
2010) |
"The
New Age of Extinction," by Bryan Walsh (April 13, 2009
Time article) |
"Meteorology:
Taming the Sky" by Jane Qiu and Daniel Cressey (news report about
weather modification in Nature June 19 2008) |
"The
Clean Energy Scam," by Michael Grunwald (4/7/08 Time
article about why ethanol isn't eco-friendly) |
"Growing
Calls for Moratorium on Climate Geoengineering" by Stephen Leahy
(Oct 26 2010 news item) |
"Recruiting
Plankton to Fight Global Warming" by Matt Richtel (4/30/07 NY
Times article) |
"Geoegineering,"
by Bryan Walsh (article about a great new idea in Time March 24
2008) |
Alliance
for America (umbrella group, Wise Use Movement) |
The
Western War Against Barbed Wire, by Bob Diddlebock (September 10, 2007
Time article) |
What
is Endangered: Climate or Freedom? by Vaclav Klaus |
Mountain
States Legal Foundation |
Warriors
for the West, by William Perry Pendley (2006 book by
president of Mountain States Legal Foundation) |
Stewards
of the Range |
Man's
Responsibility for Nature,
by John Passmore (online encyclopedia article about Passmore and this
book) |
Anthropocentrism
and Deep Ecology, by William Grey ("my aim is not
to bury anthropocentrism but to defend it")_ |
Anthropocentrism,
by John Seed (deep ecology perspective on) |
Nature
Wars by Jim Sterba (Jan 2013 Washington Post book review of
book about conflicts associated with wildlife in urban areas) |
The Worst Hard Time by Timothy Egan
(Feb 2011 NY Times book review of book about America's
"greatest environmental disaster") |
The
Real Anthropocentrism (blogger takes on the deep ecologists) |
Non-Anthropocentrism
in a Thoroughly Anthropocentrized World (article by Anthony Weston) |
Anthropocentrism
(essay by Penelope Smith -- an animal rights perspective) |
quotes
related to private property |