# Section E - What do anarchists think causes ecological problems?

## Introduction

## E.1 What are the root causes of our ecological problems?

### E.1.1 Is industrythe cause of environmental problems?
E.1.2 What is the difference between environmentalism and ecology?

## E.2 What do eco-anarchists propose instead of capitalism?

## E.3 Can private property rights protect the environment?

### E.3.1 Will privatising nature save it?
E.3.2 How does economic power contribute to the ecological crisis?
E.3.3 Can capitalism's focus on short-term profitability deal with the ecological crisis?

## E.4 Can laissez-faire capitalism protect the environment?

### E.4.1 Will laissez-faire capitalism actually end pollution?
E.4.2 Can laissez-faire wilderness survive under capitalism?

## E.5 Can ethical consumerism stop the ecological crisis?

## E.6 What is the population myth?