03480oam 2200709I 450 991046562970332120200520144314.00-203-10323-81-299-27912-01-136-24365-810.4324/9780203103234 (CKB)2560000000099221(EBL)1143748(OCoLC)830161316(SSID)ssj0000832900(PQKBManifestationID)12305532(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000832900(PQKBWorkID)10935472(PQKB)10230253(MiAaPQ)EBC1143748(Au-PeEL)EBL1143748(CaPaEBR)ebr10672689(CaONFJC)MIL459162(OCoLC)830512276(EXLCZ)99256000000009922120180706d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrClimate change ethics navigating the perfect moral storm /Donald A. BrownLondon ;New York :Routledge,2013.1 online resource (289 p.)"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.0-415-62572-6 0-415-62571-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.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.Climate change is now the biggest challenge faced by humanity worldwide and ethics is the crucial missing component in the debate about what to do about this enormous threat. This book examines why thirty-five years of discussion of human-induced warming has failed to acknowledge fundamental ethical concerns, and subjects climate change's most important policy questions to ethical analysis.This book examines why ethical principles have failed to gain traction in policy formation and recommends specific strategies to ensure that climate change policies are consistent with ethical prinClimatic changesMoral and ethical aspectsGlobal warmingMoral and ethical aspectsEnvironmental ethicsClimatic changesGovernment policyGlobal warmingGovernment policyEnvironmental policyElectronic books.Climatic changesMoral and ethical aspects.Global warmingMoral and ethical aspects.Environmental ethics.Climatic changesGovernment policy.Global warmingGovernment policy.Environmental policy.179/.1Brown Donald A.1944-,960948MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465629703321Climate change ethics2178527UNINA