Which Marxism Blames Capitalism for Environmental Problems?

Orthodox Marxism blames capitalism for environmental problems. This group would promote science and technological development for the sake of mastering nature.

What Karl Marx has to say about todays environmental problems?

Each form of society has its own ecology. The ecological problems we face are those of capitalism – not human behaviour as such – and we need to understand how capitalism interacts with nature if we are to address them. Marx himself made an important start on this.

What did Marx say about the environment?

Marx and Engels viewed humans not as something separate from the environment, as capitalist ideological orthodoxy does, but dialectically interconnected. Writes Marx on the relationship between nature and humanity: Nature is man's inorganic body, that is to say, nature in so far as it is not the human body.