Science & Environmentalism

Op-Eds

Will FDA choke off promising adult stem cell research? [The Daily Caller]

Nuclear Power Is Extremely Safe -- That's the Truth About What We Learned From Japan [Fox News Opinion]

Greens vs. Energy [American Thinker]

Three Myths About Oil

6 Questions for Environmentalists On Earth Day

Science & Environmentalism Op-Ed Archive

 

Press Releases

The Real Threat to Human Life: Climate Change Alarmism

CO2 Restrictions Threaten Human Life

"Earth Hour" Symbolizes the Renunciation of Industrial Civilization

Pain of Recession Foretells Agony of Green Economy

Frontline Heats Up Global Warming Alarmism

Science & Environmentalism Press Release Archive

 

Letters to the Editor

Protect Citizens

Repeal the Endangered Species Act

Concern for Whales Should Not Stop Navy from Using Sonar

DDT Foes Disregard Human Life

Environmentalist Ideologues to Blame for Malaria Deaths

Science & Environmentalism Letters Archive

 

Articles

Climate Vulnerability and the Indispensable Value of Industrial Capitalism (PDF), by Keith Lockitch. Published in Energy & Environment, Vol. 20, No. 5, 2009.

No More Green Guilt, by Keith Lockitch.

Against Environmentalism, By Michael S. Berliner.

Animal “Rights” and the New Man Haters, By Edwin A. Locke.

In Moral Defense of Forestry, by Peter Schwartz.

 

Video & Audio

Alex Epstein and Keith Lockitch on PJTV

Earth Day at 40: A Pro-Nature Movement or An Anti-Industrial Religion? 

The Lightbulb vs. The Volcano: The Real True Story of Earth Day


Earth Day: A Day Worth Celebrating? (part 1)

This interview continues in part 2, part 3, part 4 and part 5


Keith Lockitch on The Mike Slater Show

Earth Day

Earth Hour

Recording hosted on The Mike Slater Show

 

Keith Lockitch on The Schilling Show

An interview with Keith Lockitch on The Schilling Show discussing the real meaning of Earth Hour.

No Footprint, No Life

Environmentalism

A lecture delivered by Keith Lockitch at the Frances Howard Goldwyn Hollywood Regional Library on December 8, 2007.

New Law Trashes Genetic Science

A press release presented by Thomas A. Bowden

Woodstock's Legacy: The Rise of Environmentalism and the Religious Right
By Yaron Brook (video lecture)

Darwin and the Discovery of Evolution
By Keith Lockitch (video lecture)

Creationism in Camouflage: The "Intelligent Design" Deception
By Keith Lockitch (video lecture)

The Crisis in Physics—and Its Cause
By David Harriman (video lecture)

Back to the Dark Ages? Today's Attacks on Reason and Individualism
By Peter Schwartz (video lecture)

 

Online Debates

The Ayn Rand Center has been invited to participate in an online debate on the question "Does Intelligent Design Have Merit?"

The debate is hosted by Opposing Views, a new Web site that sponsors online debates on questions regarding current news and events.

 

Ayn Rand on Science & Environmentalism

Aristotle (audio lecture)

Philosophy: Who Needs It? (audio lecture)

Ayn Rand and the "New Intellectual" (video interview)

Interview with Ayn Rand (audio interview)

Speaking Freely (audio interview)

Apollo and Dionysus (audio lecture)

 

Commentary from Other Sources

From time to time, ARC posts commentary from outside sources that we think may be of interest to our readers. Please note that the following items were not produced by ARC and do not necessarily reflect our views. For commentary by ARC writers, please see the Op-Eds, Articles, Press Releases and Video & Audio sections of this page.

Enlightenment Science and Its Fall
By David Harriman
The Objective Standard, Spring 2006

The 19th-Century Atomic War
By David Harriman
The Objective Standard, Summer 2006

Induction and Experimental Method
By David Harriman
The Objective Standard, Spring 2007

Isaac Newton: Discoverer of Universal Laws
By David Harriman
The Objective Standard, Spring 2008

Proof of the Atomic Theory
By David Harriman
The Objective Standard, Summer 2008

 

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By Peter Schwartz

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By Peter Schwartz

Selected Topics in the Philosophy of Science
By Harry Binswanger

The Scientific Revolution
By David Harriman

The Philosophic Corruption of Physics
By David Harriman

19th Century Atomic War
By David Harriman

Scientific Method: Ptolemy vs. Galileo
By David Harriman

Thomas Edison: Self-Made Inventor
By Elan Journo

 

 

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