. -- ecocide. debated the parameters of the geneva article. scientists in the united states and elsewhere began organizing themselves and other sympathetic people to their view of the use of chemical agents in war as ecocide. the destruction, the murder of ecosystems, which they rightly claim have larger human impacts. arthur gholston, who was a plant , coined the yale term -- arthur galston. if you areaid separating an organism from the way they interact with the natural world, you are participating in their death. they protested the war, not only ithumanitarian grounds, but was problematic from a humanistic point of view. he argued that science has been co-opted by the government and the defense department for too long and it was time for science to work for good. not to create things like agent orange, but things that would better humanity. the american association for the advancement of science sent a-team in august 1970 two effects ofstudy the operation ran hand -- ranchland. they found that herbicidal spraying had utterly destroyed fully

this is where we get the idea of ecocide. inventing ecocide. the u.n. is certainly debated the perimeters of the geneva protocol. scientists in the u.s. and elsewhere began radicalizing themselves and organizing themselves and other sympathetic people to their view of the use of chemical agents in war as eco cide. the destruction, the murder of ecosystems. which they, rightly claim, have a larger human impacts. a plantholston, who was biologist at yelp, points to the term. -- arthur galston. the means byy which a community can support itself from the natural world, then you are essentially killing them and are complicit in their death. galston, another scientist rallied environmentalists and students alike to protest the war, not only on humanitarian grounds, but that environmental destruction was problematic ecologically and from a humanistic point of view. he argued that science had been co-opted by the government and the dod for too long and that it was time for science to work for good, not to create things like agent orange, but to create things th