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How has travel contributed to the ecological degradation of the planet? - Highlights - MICHAEL CRONIN
“The idea of a kind of inert world that is simply there for our pleasure, enjoyment, and exploitation has proved to be catastrophically mistaken because we see it with flooding, we see it with forest fires. We see it with acidification of the oceans. We see it with the continuing rise in temperatures that the world itself, the more-than-human world is fighting back. It has taken on its own agency. And therefore, the idea of a pyramid, a hierarchy, is no longer operative.”
Michael Cronin is an Irish academic specialist in culture, travel literature, translation studies, and the Irish language…
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