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green crime - Coggle Diagram
green crime
BECK
argues that massive demand for consumer goods and economic growth have created or manufactured new global risks such as global warming
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SOUTH
primary GC
refers to activities which are not currently illegal but which nonetheless destroy or seriously degrade the planet's ecosystem or local environments
secondary GC
refers to behaviour which does involve breaking existing laws such as: industrial pollution and disasters by flouting health and safety laws
WHITE
argues that definitions of green crime need to be extended to include the notion of 'harm' to nature rather than just to humans or animal species
need to take an 'eco-centric' approach to defining environmental harm, even if only effects nature at first its likely to have an effect on humanity some time or later
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with some types of environmental crime (dumping of toxic waste) we might see the emergence of new forms of organised and corporate crime
Greenpeace ship that was blown up, France afraid protests would stop nuclear testing