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Climate change ethics navigating the perfect moral storm
Title:
Climate change ethics navigating the perfect moral storm
Author:
Brown, Donald A., 1944-
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Publication Information:
London ; New York : Routledge Earthscan, 2013.
Physical Description:
xi, 271 p.
General Note:
"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.
Contents:
Part 1. Introduction -- Introduction: Navigating the Perfect Moral Storm in Light of a Thirty-Five Year Debate -- Thirty-Five Year Climate Change Policy Debate -- Part 2. Priority Ethical Issues -- Ethical Problems with Cost Arguments -- Ethics and Scientific Uncertainty Arguments -- Atmospheric Targets -- Allocating National Emissions Targets -- Climate Change Damages and Adaptation Costs -- Obligations of Sub-national Governments, Organizations, Businesses, and Individuals -- Independent Responsibility to Act -- Part 3. The Crucial Role of Ethics in Climate Change Policy Making -- Why Has Ethics Failed to Achieve Traction? -- Conclusion: Navigating the Perfect Moral Storm.
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