ENVIRONMENTALISM: Why so much heat in the climate change debate?*

The passion, heat and anger exhibited by green ideologues reflect a sanitised and romanticised view of the world in which humans are portrayed as the destroyers of the environment.
In the climate change debate, passionate environmentalists often express the view that humans are the destroyers of nature — of species, of biodiversity and of the environment — and that humans will soon have consumed all fossil fuels (coal, oil, gas, peat) on the planet.
There is an element of t…

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