When did earth day get so lame?

Posted by Leigh Fanning on
URL: http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/When-did-earth-day-get-so-lame-tp7585288.html

I thought this might be of general interest, the author is an
environmental philosopher.

http://enviroethics.org/2014/04/22/blog-when-did-earth-day-get-so-lame/

"Today is Earth Day, April 22, 2014. Like most Earth Days these days, a
few grey-haired environmentalists may take note of the event,
celebrities will tweet meaningless platitudes like Daryl Hannah?s
exhortation that we should all ?love your mother,? and college students
will have celebrations at their campuses emphasizing individual consumer
choice and the pursuit of sustainability through better technology. When
did Earth Day become so lame?"

...

Leigh


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