Field_of_Weeds_(2636333676) Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date October 7, 2024 CategoriesBotanyLife SciencesNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , bats, climate change, Elizabeth Kolbert, František Baluška, garden, Paco Calvo, plant rights, scientists, The Atlantic, The New York Review of Books, Thomas Nagel, weeds, Zoë Schlanger To Weed the Garden, or Not to Weed the Garden, That Is the Question Denyse O’Leary October 7, 2024 Botany, Life Sciences, Neuroscience & Mind 6 An award-winning environmental journalist tackles the question of plant consciousness and plant rights. Read More ›
Milwaukee Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date November 4, 2023 CategoriesBioethicsLife Sciences Tagged , environmentalism, geological features, guppies, human thriving, Lake Michigan, misanthropy, mosquitoes, nature rights, pollution, regulations, rights, waterways, weeds To Throttle Human Thriving Is the Point of “Nature Rights” Wesley J. Smith November 4, 2023 Bioethics, Life Sciences 3 Granting “rights” to nature — including geological features — profoundly undermines the concept of “rights” itself. Read More ›
weeds Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date January 14, 2019 CategoriesBioethicsBotanyHuman Exceptionalism Tagged , __k-review, Argentina, autotrophs, brains, environmentalists, humans, insects, microbes, Monica Gagliano, Natalie Angier, New York Times, orangutan, pain, peas, persons, plant rights, radicals, Switzerland, trees, University of Western Australia, weeds Another Push for Plant “Rights” Wesley J. Smith January 14, 2019 Bioethics, Botany, Human Exceptionalism 2 There is increasing wind in the sails of everything-deserves-rights advocacy. Read More ›
Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date July 16, 2017 CategoriesScience EducationScience ReportingScientific Freedom Tagged , __k-review, Denyse O'Leary, Margaret Sanger, Nautilus, Nazis, science denialism, University of Virginia, weeds On Controversial Science, Skepticism Is Now “Social Deviance,” Skeptics Are “Weeds” David Klinghoffer July 16, 2017 Science Education, Science Reporting, Scientific Freedom 3 Our friend and contributor Denyse O’Leary has a sensitive ear. Read More ›
