Question

Which approach do you favor in regards to solving the problems technology poses to the environment – Reformist Environmentalism or the Deep Ecology Movement? Why?

Answer 1

solving the problems technology poses to the environment One should prefer Reformist Environmentalism over the Deep Ecology Movement.

Deep ecology is a philosophy . Few may admire it and few may not . It fails to link environmental crises with authoritarianism and hierarchy. Social ecologists believe that environmental problems are firmly rooted in the manner of human social interaction, and protest that an ecologically sustainable society could still be socially exploitative

Reformist Environmentalism on the other hand refers to a social movement and associated body of thought that expresses concern for the state of the natural environment and seeks to limit the impact of human activities on the environment.

Reformist Environmentalism beaing a social movement can reach to the masses and can help to create a deep imapact on the human by showing the disadvantages of depleting the environment . These movement can also help to craeate certain laws on environment which will resist human to further deplete the environment.