03587nam 2200769Ia 450 991096471140332120200520144314.09780889208544088920854910.51644/9780889208544(CKB)1000000000714081(EBL)685573(OCoLC)144145110(SSID)ssj0000344829(PQKBManifestationID)11260159(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000344829(PQKBWorkID)10313603(PQKB)10802027(CaPaEBR)402621(CaBNvSL)rjv00101450(MdBmJHUP)muse48027(Au-PeEL)EBL685573(CaPaEBR)ebr10147234(VaAlCD)20.500.12592/kdsw57(schport)gibson_crkn/2009-12-01/2/402621(MiAaPQ)EBC685573(MiAaPQ)EBC3246291(DE-B1597)667621(DE-B1597)9780889208544(Perlego)1706305(EXLCZ)99100000000071408119930531d1993 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEthics & climate change the greenhouse effect /edited by Harold Coward and Thomas Hurka ; essays by F. Kenneth Hare ... [et al.]1st ed.Waterloo, Ont. Published by Wilfrid Laurier University Press for the Calgary Institute for the Humanitiesc19931 online resource (215 p.)Includes index.9781554584567 1554584566 9780889202337 0889202338 Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-185) and index.Table of Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Preface; Introduction; 1. The Challenge; 2. Ethical Principles; 3. Religious Responsibility; 4. The Arctic-A Canadian Case Study; 5. Personal Responsibility; 6. Corporate Responsibility; 7. International Responsibility; 8. Effective Economic Mechanisms: Efficiency and Ethical Considerations; 9. Energy Efficiency at Home and Abroad; Conclusion; About the Authors; Bibliography; IndexFaced with the prospect of global warming, the anticipated rapid rise in global air temperatures due to the release of gases into the atmosphere, we have two choices of how to respond: adaptation or avoidance. With adaptation we keep burning fossil fuels, let global temperatures rise and make whatever changes this requires: move people from environmentally damaged areas, build sea walls, etc. With avoidance we stop warming from occurring, either by reducing our use of fossil fuels or by using technology such as carbon dioxide recovery after combustion to block the warming effect. Yet eachEthics and climate changeGlobal warmingDecision makingMoral and ethical aspectsGreenhouse effect, AtmosphericDecision makingMoral and ethical aspectsGlobal warmingDecision makingMoral and ethical aspects.Greenhouse effect, AtmosphericDecision makingMoral and ethical aspects.179.1179/.1Coward Harold G642923Hurka Thomas1952-1809484Hare F. Kenneth(Frederick Kenneth),1919-152378Calgary Institute for the Humanities.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910964711403321Ethics & climate change4360296UNINA