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Confessions Of A Recovering Environmentalist
Paperback Edition: 1
Paul Kingsnorth was once an activist, an ardent environmentalist. He fought against rampant development and the depredations of a corporate world that seemed hell-bent on ignoring a looming climate crisis in its relentless pursuit of profit. But as the environmental movement began to focus on
'sustainability' rather than the defence of wild places for their own sake and as global conditions worsened, he grew disenchanted with the movement that he once embraced. He gave up what he saw as the false hope that residents of the First World would ever make the kind of sacrifices that might avert the severe consequences of climate change.
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Pages : 284
Publisher : Faber & Faber
Publication date : 2017-04-26
Subjects: Non-fiction, Science And Technology, Earth Science, Conservation Of The Environment, Social Impact Of Environmental Issues