Environmentalism is not about being rich or poor

Friday, September 28, 2012 - 07:02 in Psychology & Sociology

Higher and lower incomes make little difference to people's concern about the natural environment, according to new research from the University of Bristol. A paper published today in the European Sociological Review shows that, rather than having more important things to worry about, poor people and poor countries prioritise protecting the environment as much as do richer people and richer countries.

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