Published Sep 19, 2020
Matthijs Schouten - A Clause for Protecting Nature in the Social Contract
Ecologist and philosopher Matthijs Schouten advocates for embedding nature into our social contract, urging a shift from ownership to stewardship and critiquing policies that prioritize economic gain over ecological balance. He emphasizes our interconnectedness with nature, particularly highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic, to inspire sustainable living and meaningful change.
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