Climate Ethics Essential Readings

Name: Climate Ethics Essential Readings
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ISBN: 9780195399615

ISBN-10: 0195399617

ISBN-13: 9780195399615

Edition: 2010

Authors: Stephen Gardiner, Simon Caney, Dale Jamieson, Henry Shue, Rajendra Kumar Pachauri

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This collection gathers a set of seminal papers from the emerging area of ethics and climate change. Topics covered include human rights, international justice, intergenerational ethics, individual responsibility, climate economics, and the ethics of geoengineering. Climate Ethics is intended to serve as a source book for general reference, and for university courses that include a focus on the human dimensions of climate change. It should be of broad interest to all those concerned with global justice, environmental science and policy, and the future of humanity.

Book details

List price: $63.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/30/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 9.88" wide x 6.89" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English



Contributors



Introductory Overview



Ethics and Global Climate Change




The Nature of the Problem



The Economics of Climate Change




Ethics, Public Policy, and Global Warming




A Perfect Moral Storm: Climate Change, Intergenerational Ethics, and the Problem of Moral Corruption




Global Justice and Future Generations



Global Environment and International Inequality




Energy Policy and the Further Future: The Identity Problem




Cosmopolitan Justice, Responsibility, and Global Climate Change




Deadly Delays, Savings Opportunities: Creating a More Dangerous World?




Climate Change, Human Rights, and Moral Thresholds




Policy Responses to Climate Change



One Atmosphere




Subsistence Emissions and Luxury Emissions




Greenhouse Development Rights: A Framework for Climate Protection That Is ï¿½More Fairï¿½ Than Equal Per Capita Emissions Rights




Selling Environmental Indulgences




Adaptation to Climate Change: Who Pays Whom?




Adaptation, Mitigation, and Justice




Is ï¿½Arming the Futureï¿½ with Geoengineering Really the Lesser Evil?: Some Doubts about the Ethics of Intentionally Manipulating the Climate System




Individual Responsibility



When Utilitarians Should Be Virtue Theorists




It's Not My Fault: Global Warming and Individual Moral Obligations



Index