Environment: For Preservation or Exploitation - An Analysis of the Opinions of John Muir, Gifford Pinchot and Aldo Leopold

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Eric Y

 

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August 2, 2011

 

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John Muir, Gifford Pinchot, and Aldo Leopold are generally regarded to be the founders of the American environmental movement that gave way several of the current debates and ideologies encompassing environmental issues. Instead of simply deploying an extremist stance on environmental issues and the use of natural resources, it is important to strike a balance between an exploitationist and preservationist perspective and negotiate the two accordingly...
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Instead of simply deploying an extremist stance on environmental issues and the use of natural resources, it is important to strike a balance between an exploitationist and preservationist perspective and negotiate the two accordingly. The following analysis attempts to summarize and interrogate the attitudes of John Muir, Gifford Pinchot, and Aldo Leopold towards the environment in American history, by taking a closer look at three articles authored by the aforementioned figures Much of the environmental debate in John Muir's (1838-1914) article is premised on the Hetch Hetchy Valley...
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