The Poverty of Policy for the Environment: a Working Paper Committee of Planning Librarians. Exchange Bibliography, No. 139
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If you die of starva- tion now, you do not care if the air will give you lung cancer in 25 years. It will be worthwhile to emphasize the needs for food and shelter over the need for many other aspects of environment. In the past, we could say that the motivating value of the ecological system on earth was survival. And for most of man's time on earth, he vjas not so special that he could affect this value. Now we realize if vie are rich, that our survival depends on regulating the rest of the s...ystem, as well as ourselves. However, there is no single ecology that must exist. Our highly artificial environment necessitates both new statements of values and new modes of intervention into the environment. What contemporary American politics has added to this value system is a commitment to equity. There can be a politics of survival and equity; I think there must be. But, what about our drowning in our ovm wastes, it is asked. There is very little that is terribly poor in our environment. Most of our air is breathable; a substantial amount of our water is drinkable; we arc not yet * A.
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