The ethics of global climate change /
"Global climate change is the most daunting ethical and political challenge confronting humanity in the twenty-first century. The intergenerational and transnational ethical issues raised by climate change have been the focus of a significant body of scholarship. In this new collection of essay...
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: climate change and ethics / Denis G. Arnold
- 1. dtEnergy, ethics and the transformation of nature / Dale Jamieson
- 2. Is no one responsible for global environmental tragedy?: climate change as challenge in our ethical concepts / Stephen Gardiner
- 3. Greenhouse gas emission and the domination of posterity / John Nolt
- 4. Climate change, energy rights and equality / Simon Caney
- 5. Common atmospheric ownership and equal emissions entitlements / Darrel Moellendorf
- 6. A Lockean defense of grandfathering emission rights / Luc Bovens
- 7. Parenting the planet / Sarah Krakoff
- 8. Living ethically in a greenhouse / Robert H. Socolow and Mary R. English
- 9. Beyond business as usual: alternative wedges to avoid catastrophic climate change and create sustainable societies / Philip Cafaro
- 10. Addressing competitiveness in US climate policy / Richard D. Morgenstern
- 11. Reconciling justice and efficiency: integrating environmental justice into domestic cap-and-trade programs for controlling greenhouse gases / Alice Kaswan
- 12. Ethical dimensions of adapting to climate change imposed risks / W. Neil Adger and Sophie Nicholson-Cole
- 13. Does nature matter?: the place of the nonhuman in the ethics of climate change / Clare Palmer
- 14. Human rights, climate change, and the trillionth ton / Henry Shue.
