02974oam 2200517z 450 991015434070332120260428225913.00-19-933768-3(CKB)2560000000154745(SSID)ssj0001194849(PQKBManifestationID)11795943(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001194849(PQKBWorkID)11154516(PQKB)11140516(StDuBDS)EDZ0000210132(EXLCZ)99256000000015474520160829d2014 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierReason in a dark time why the struggle against climate change failed and what it means for our future /Dale JamiesonNew York :Oxford University Press,2014.1 online resource (xvi, 266 pages) illustrations0-19-935746-3 0-19-933766-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction --The nature of the problem :The development of climate science ;Climate change as a public issue ;The age of climate diplomacy --Obstacles to action :Scientific ignorance ;Politicizing science ;Facts and values ;The science/policy interface ;Organized denial ;Partisanship ;Political institutions ;The hardest problem --The limits of economics :Economics and climate change ;The Stern Review and its critics ;Discounting ;Further problems ;State of the discussion --The frontiers of ethics :The domain of concern ;Responsibility and harm ;Fault liability ;Human rights and domination ;Differences that matter ;Revising morality --Living with climate change :Life in the anthropocene ;It doesn't matter what I do ;It's not the meat, it's the motion ;Ethics for the anthropocene ;Respect for nature ;Global justice --Politics, policy, and the road ahead :The rectification of names ;Adaptation: the neglected option? ;Why we need more than adaptation ;The category formerly known as geoengineering ;The way forward.From the 1992 Rio Earth Summit to the 2009 Copenhagen Climate Conference there was a concerted international effort to stop climate change. This book is about what climate change is, why we failed to stop it, and why it still matters what we do.Why the struggle against climate change failed and what it means for our futureEnvironmental sciencesEnvironmental ethicsHuman ecologySocial ecologyEnvironmental sciences.Environmental ethics.Human ecology.Social ecology.363.738/74Jamieson Dale764700PQKBBOOK9910154340703321Reason in a dark time1553281UNINA