Who said it: Environmentalist or Transcendentalist
“The timeless flux of nature, its cycles and seasons, became measures of the evanescence of human creations”
Transcendentalist
Concern about and action aimed at protecting the environment.
Environmentalism
Greta Thunberg or Emerson
“Adults keep saying we owe it to the young people to give them hope. But I don’t want your hope, I don’t want you to be hopeful. I want you to panic, I want you to feel the fear I feel every day. And then I want you to act, I want you to act as if you would in a crisis. I want you to act as if the house was on fire, because it is.”
Greta Thunberg(Environmentalist)
What fraction of people say they do not go outside once a week? What did the majority say the reason was for not going outside?
3/5
They say there are no natural areas near their houses.
“The bigger your carbon footprint is, the bigger your moral duty. The bigger your platform the bigger your responsibility.”
Environmentalist
Based on the idea that, in order to understand the nature of reality, one must first examine and analyze the reasoning process which governs the nature of experience.
Transcendentalism
Emerson or Thoreau “I love to see that Nature is so rife with life that myriads can afford to be sacrificed and suffered to prey on one another, that tender organizations can be so serently squashed out of existence like pulp-tadpoles which herons gobble up, and tortoises and toads run over in the road”
Thoreau(Transcendentalist)
71%
“In many European countries, the economy of the forest is regulated by law; but here, where public opinion determines, or rather in practice constitutes law, we can only appeal to an enlightened self-interest to introduce the reforms, check the abuses, and preserve us from an increase of the evils I have mentioned.”
Environmentalist
sounds of wind in the trees, water in the stream, waves in the ocean, moving of the earth
all of the sound from all of the organisms from one habitat all at the same time
Geophony/ biophony
Emerson or Leonardo DiCaprio
“Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.”
Emerson(Transcendentalist)
When you take your next breath how much more (in percent) of carbon dioxide would you be breathing, than in 1750?
42%
“...I might learn something of mindlessness, something of the purity of living in the physical sense and the dignity of living without bias or motive”
Transcendentalist
all of the sounds that humans make
Anthrophony
Emerson or Leonardo DiCaprio
“We only get one planet. Humankind must become accountable on a massive scale for the wanton destruction of our collective home. Protecting our future on this planet depends on the conscious evolution of our species.”
Leonardo DiCaprio(Environmentalist)
What are some technological advancements that ruined the environment with their carbon emissions
cars and trains