environmentalism
IPA: ɛnvˈaɪrʌnmɛntʌɫɪzʌm
noun
- (medicine, social sciences) A theory that views environment, rather than heredity or culture, as the important factor in the development of an individual or group.
- (politics) A political and social ideology that seeks to prevent the environment from degradation by human activity.
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Examples of "environmentalism" in Sentences
- Once again, environmentalism is thinly veiled socialist propaganda.
- Ironically, this win-win environmentalism is being opposed by the Bush administration.
- Rampant 'environmentalism' is a first world import that Mexico should actively discourage.
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