While most modern environmental movements of the late 20th century were concerned with the conservation of the natural world for human use, the deep ecology movement, led by philosopher Arne Naess, ...

Arne Naess, 96, a Norwegian philosopher who coined the term "deep ecology" to indicate that humans are no more important than other species, ecosystems or natural processes, died Jan. 12 in Oslo. No ...

As readers of SHS know, I believe that human exceptionalism is under profound assault from many different directions, including utilitarian bioethics, animal liberation, and philosophical materialism.

Since the consciousness revolution of the 1960s and the back-to-the-land movement of the 1970s, many people have followed a path outside the mainstream of the industrial growth society. Laws have been ...

We’ve provided some dates and other information below Dr. Pederson’s post. A Resolution of Respect for Dr. Sharitz by Dr. Loretta Battaglia is scheduled to appear in the April issue of the ESA ...

Introduction / John S. Dryzek, David Scholsberg -- pt. 1. Feast or famine? : the severity of environmental problems -- section I. Limits and survivalism -- 1. The nature of exponential growth / ...

The deep ecology approach that Hutton was a part of from the 1970s has nothing in common with the current Greens, who seem to have alienated themselves from a traditional ecology movement that has ...

Everyone from the Conservatives to Labour, the BNP and the Green Party claim to have the most rational solutions for reducing CO2 emissions in the next 10 years (or however many it is until the end of ...