Jeremy Schmidt : the moral consequences of humanity’s impacts on the planet

Jeremy Schmidt, 2009 Scholar and Assistant Professor of Geography at Durham University, has published a new article on the moral consequences of humanity's impacts on the planet.

Engaging a wide array of leading theories about how to make sense of humanity's bewildering changes and how the Earth system functions, Dr. Schmidt argues that it is imperative to consider the political and economic conditions that beset contemporary practices of planetary stewardship and their growing influence on new approaches to sustainable development.

 

The article is freely available here.