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Environmentalism has long historic roots: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_history_of_environmentalism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_histo
by sien 10y ago
Environmentalism has long historic roots:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_history_of_environmentalism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_history_of_environ...
After the industrial revolution there was quite a pick up in valuing the natural world.
The Nazis were into environmentalism. Claiming that the German people had a bond with the natural world that was broken by pollution.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecofascism#In_Germany https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecofascism#In_Germany
They used the German word pollution in a non-scientific way.
- ArkyBeagle 10y agoRomanticism in general has had an interesting relationship with Nature, which accounts for a lot of the 19th century ( and some of the 20th century ) points on the first list. It should be fairly easy to see that with the aid of mass media, its much more prevalent than it was.