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Category Archives: Environment
Arne Naess: The Hero System of the Wide Self
In the summer of 1970, Arne Naess (1912-2009) sat chained to the rock above the Mardøla falls in the Eikesdal valley and gave the police instructions on how to lift him. He weighed what he weighed. The terrain was bad. … Continue reading
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White Nationalist Environmentalist Garrett Hardin
The SPLC calls Garrett Hardin a white nationalist. Most of the SPLC’s complaints against him are “hate facts,” unpleasant truths the SPLC can’t refute. Jeff* emails: Dear Luke, It was great to see you mention Garrett Hardin in your blog. … Continue reading
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American Environmentalists Used To Oppose Population Increase
I hear: In the late 1960s, the environmental organizations all supported immigration restriction and wanted to stop population increase, especially in less developed nations. The intellectual heavyweights of that time, Garrett Hardin and others were clear. As you can see … Continue reading
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