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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
April 13, 2022

Categories
Bioethics
Science Reporting
Tagged
, courts, development, environmentalists, Florida, human rights, humankind, journalists, lakes, law, nature rights, Orange County, radicals, The New Yorker, United Nations}

Nature Rights: A Lake in Florida Sues

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April 13, 2022

Bioethics, Science Reporting

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For a certain class of journalists, practical concerns are of little consequence — or perhaps, just not as much fun to write about. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
June 23, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, crime, ecocide, environmentalism, genocide, nature rights, Nazis, pollution, Pope Francis, The Guardian, The Hague, United Nations, University College London}

“Ecocide” — Drive to Make Environmental Damage Legal Equivalent of Genocide Accelerates

_{Wesley J. Smith
June 23, 2021

Bioethics

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If either or both of these radical proposals become law, human thriving and economic prosperity will be brought to a screeching halt. Read More ›

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Date
December 5, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Ecology
Evolution
Tagged
, animal standing, anti-humanism, Darwinism, human dignity, human rights, ID the Future, podcast, The War on Humans, United Nations, Wesley Smith}

Listen: Darwinism, Bioethics, and Human Rights

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December 5, 2020

Bioethics, Ecology, Evolution

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Wesley Smith explains why we need to take the threat of the anti-humanism movement seriously. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
May 3, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, coal, coronavirus, COVID-19, fossil fuels, global warming, natural resources, New York Times, obesity, United Nations}

Time to Make Fossil Fuel Industries “Pay”?

_{Wesley J. Smith
May 3, 2020

Bioethics

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Authoritarian central planning never works and it wouldn’t “save the planet.” It would just make us all less prosperous and free. Read More ›

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Date
July 11, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, arthropods, bears, bioRxiv, Chernobyl, Darwinian evolution, Darwinism, DNA, homeostasis, intelligent design, Long Term Evolution Experiment, Richard Lenski, tardigrades, United Nations, wolves, Yellowstone}

From Chernobyl Disaster Site, a Boost for Intelligent Design

_{Science & Culture
July 11, 2019

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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The lesson from Chernobyl is this: radiation kills, but life comes prepared to defend itself. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
May 16, 2019

Categories
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, death, dehydration, European Union, euthanasia, execution, France, United Nations}

UN Committee Tries to Save “French Terri Schiavo”

_{Wesley J. Smith
May 16, 2019

Medicine

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Vincent Lambert was catastrophically injured in an automobile accident in France in 2008. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
April 5, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Environment & Climate
Human Exceptionalism
Tagged
, __nedited, activists, criminals, development, earth, ecocide, environmentalism, fish, genocide, global warming, grass, insects, Lake Erie, mice, natural resources, natural world, nature, nature rights, people, prison, snakes, The Guardian, The Hague, Toledo, United Nations}

“Ecocide” Would Criminalize Resource Development

_{Wesley J. Smith
April 5, 2019

Bioethics, Environment & Climate, Human Exceptionalism

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Note that “peaceful enjoyment by the inhabitants” is a very broad term that is not limited to human beings. Rather, it includes everything from grass, fish, and insects, to mice, snakes, and people. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
June 9, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, __k-review, Aeon, African Americans, Australia, California, Canada, Darwinism, eugenics, Human Zoos, humanity, humans, India, indigenous people, sterilization, United Nations, USAID, women}

Eugenic Sterilization Is STILL Going On

_{Sarah Chaffee
June 9, 2018

Bioethics

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Robert Wilson’s work brought him into contact with survivors of Canada’s eugenics regime, eventually drawing him into research and advocacy. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
November 10, 2017

Categories
Bioethics
Science
Science Education
Tagged
, __k-review, Center for Science and Culture, coercion, education, eugenics, forced sterilization, girls, Jordan, nuclear weapons, science, UNESCO, United Nations, Wesley J. Smith, women}

Celebrate Science? Of Course, But…

_{Sarah Chaffee
November 10, 2017

Bioethics, Science, Science Education

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Today is the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s World Science Day for Peace and Development. Read More ›