Wild Earth 7, no. 4

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Earth First! Movement Writings

Wild Earth 7, no. 4

Intended as yet another instrument for attacking anthropocentric ideologies and voracious agricultural/industrial civilizations, the journal Wild Earth was published by the Earth First! movement between 1991–2004.


Butler, Tom, ed., Wild Earth 7, no. 4. (Winter 1997/98). Republished by the Environment & Society Portal, Multimedia Library. http://www.environmentandsociety.org/node/6085.

This issue includes:

  • Population Extinction and the Biodiversity Crises by Gretchen Daily and Paul Ehrlich
  • Salmon Weren’t Meant to be Farmed by Alexandra Morton
  • Population Planning in a Premodern Context by Virginia Abernethy
  • Immigration Threatens America’s Natural Environment by Roy Beck
  • The Not-So-Hidden Costs of Consumption by Stephanie Kaza
  • The Technological Imperative by Kirkpatrick Sale

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Further readings: 
  • Butler, Tom, ed. Wild Earth: Wild Ideas for a World Out of Balance. Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 2002.
  • Foreman, Dave, and Howie Wolke. The Big Outside: A Descriptive Inventory of the Big Wilderness Areas of the United States. New York: Harmony Books, 1992.