The ECOLOGICAL PRINCIPLE is the key issue of the 2020´s
- Veli-Antti Savolainen
- Sep 15, 2024
- 1 min read
Updated: Nov 10, 2024

. Caring for the environment is part of safeguarding freedoms.
The economic benefit achieved by even a large group of people does not justify the destruction or serious damage to air, water, vegetation, or landscapes.
Humans are part of nature, and nature is the common property of all people, including future generations.
Permanent damage to the environment can place people in unequal positions on a global scale, even if the benefit is gained by an entire nation.
Therefore, the destruction of the environment and economic exploitation is ethically condemnable.
In practice, this means redesigning production based on the ecological principle, implementing legislation that protects the environment and endangered nature, and banning solutions like nuclear power.
Imagine an ecological principle that emphasizes the importance of caring for the environment as part of safeguarding freedoms. According to this principle, the economic benefits achieved by a large group of people do not justify the destruction or serious damage to the air, water, vegetation, or landscapes.
Humanity is part of nature, and nature is the common property of all people, including future generations.
Humanity should adapt its economy and political decision-making to the cycles of nature.
Permanent damage to the environment can create global inequality, even if the benefits are enjoyed by an entire nation.
This concept highlights the connection between human rights and environmental protection, encouraging sustainable practices that protect the planet for both current and future inhabitants.
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