环境价值观始于与生态经济学运动密切相关的季度同行评审学术期刊，但也坚定地以应用伦理学为基础。涵盖的主题是哲学，经济学，政治学，社会学，地理学，人类学，生态学和其他学科，它们涉及人类和其他物种的现在和未来环境。该杂志成立于1992年，由Alan Holland编辑，直到2007年Clive L. Spash成为主编。2013年，该期刊每年扩大到六期。这是由于日益受欢迎和在该领域的地位。根据期刊引用报告，该期刊的2015年影响因子为1.311，在“道德”类别的51种期刊中排名第14。涵盖的主题包括美学，生物多样性丧失和管理，合成生物学，增长，动物的道德治疗，后代，人类引起的气候变化，地球工程，经济评估，市场经济，偏好，权利，责任，风险和不确定性。
Environmental Values started as a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal closely associated with the ecological economics movement, but also firmly based in applied ethics. Subjects covered are philosophy, economics, politics, sociology, geography, anthropology, ecology, and other disciplines, which relate to the present and future environment of human beings and other species. The journal was established in 1992 and edited by Alan Holland until 2007 when Clive L. Spash became editor-in-chief.In 2013 the journal expanded to six issues a year. This was a result of increasing popularity and standing in the field.According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2015 impact factor of 1.311, ranking it 14th out of 51 journals in the category "Ethics".Topics covered include aesthetics, biodiversity loss and management, synthetic biology, degrowth, ethical treatment of animals, future generations, human induced climate change, geoengineering, economic valuation, market economics, preferences, rights, responsibilities, risk and uncertainty.
