TITLE

Does Environmentalism Have a Future?

AUTHOR(S)
Meyer, John M.
PUB. DATE
March 2005
SOURCE
Dissent (00123846);Spring2005, Vol. 52 Issue 2, p69
SOURCE TYPE
Academic Journal
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Reports on the level of public support for environmental protection in the U.S. Fight against the proposed drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge; Lack of public attention on the environmental issue during the presidential campaign; Inspiration in the theoretical works of environmental justice activists.
ACCESSION #
16795747

Tags: ENVIRONMENTAL protection;  SOCIAL movements;  POLITICAL campaigns;  PRESIDENTS -- Elections

 

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