Climate change ethics : navigating the perfect moral storm - Brown, Donald A., 1944- (London ; New York : Routledge Earthscan, 2013)
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.
"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Keywords: Climatic changes -- Moral and ethical aspects; Global warming -- Moral and ethical aspects; Environmental ethics; Climatic changes -- Government policy; Global warming -- Government policy; Environmental policy; Electronic books