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This timeline of the history of environmentalism is a listing of events that have shaped humanity's perspective on the environment. This timeline includes human induced disasters, environmentalists that have had a positive influence, and environmental legislation. For a list of geological and climatological events that have shaped human history ...
This timeline is for use with the article on environmental determinism. For the history of humanity's influence on the environment, and humanity's perspective on this influence, see timeline of history of environmentalism. See List of periods and events in climate history for a timeline list focused on climate.
Timeline of history of environmentalism; Timeline of major U.S. environmental and occupational health regulation; Timeline of Minamata disease; Timeline of the New Zealand environment; Timeline of nuclear weapons development; Timeline of relief efforts after the 2010 Chile earthquake; Timeline of relief efforts after the 2010 Haiti earthquake
In 1967, Roderick Nash published Wilderness and the American Mind, a work that has become a classic text of early environmental history.In an address to the Organization of American Historians in 1969 (published in 1970) Nash used the expression "environmental history", [4] although 1972 is generally taken as the date when the term was first coined. [5]
For example, out west in the 1970s the Sagebrush Rebellion arose, demanding less environmental regulation. [ 73 ] [ 74 ] Conservatives drew on new organizational networks of think tanks such as The Heritage Foundation , as well as well-funded industry groups, the Republican Party state organizations, and new right-wing citizen-oriented grass ...
Timeline of environmental history; Timeline of history of environmentalism; N. Timeline of the New Zealand environment This page was last edited on 27 August 2016, at ...
Environmental timelines (6 P) Pages in category "Environmental history" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total.
Timeline of environmental history (15,000 BCE – present) Timeline of the New Zealand environment ... Timeline of free and open-source software (1976–present)