Showing posts with label human behavior. Show all posts
Showing posts with label human behavior. Show all posts
Tuesday, June 12, 2012
The Link Between Animal Welfare and Human Welfare
This is an interesting opinion piece about the link between animal welfare and human welfare in nations. From the Huffington Post....
Saturday, December 5, 2009
Best Opinion Ever on Humans and Nature
At least to me. Read it yourself as I can't do it justice. It's by a Ugandan political scientist.
I'm sure it will make a lot of people angry. But it crystallizes the conclusions I've been heading towards for the last 40 years.
By the way, if you ever read Jared Diamond's Collapse, you'll understand why I also think this is the perfect response to his book. He wants to save the planet for humans alone. I believe we have not earned that privilege.
(Bea, I tried to email this directly to you, but your email kicked it back!)
I'm sure it will make a lot of people angry. But it crystallizes the conclusions I've been heading towards for the last 40 years.
By the way, if you ever read Jared Diamond's Collapse, you'll understand why I also think this is the perfect response to his book. He wants to save the planet for humans alone. I believe we have not earned that privilege.
(Bea, I tried to email this directly to you, but your email kicked it back!)
Labels:
climate change,
environment,
human behavior,
nature,
uganda
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