LEADER 03512oam 2200721I 450 001 9910815556303321 005 20240131145450.0 010 $a1-136-24364-X 010 $a0-203-10323-8 010 $a1-299-27912-0 010 $a1-136-24365-8 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203103234 035 $a(CKB)2560000000099221 035 $a(EBL)1143748 035 $a(OCoLC)830161316 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000832900 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12305532 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000832900 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10935472 035 $a(PQKB)10230253 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1143748 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1143748 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10672689 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL459162 035 $a(OCoLC)830512276 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB137307 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000099221 100 $a20180706d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aClimate change ethics $enavigating the perfect moral storm /$fDonald A. Brown 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource (289 p.) 300 $a"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso. 311 $a0-415-62572-6 311 $a0-415-62571-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPart 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. 330 $aClimate 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 prin 606 $aClimatic changes$xMoral and ethical aspects 606 $aGlobal warming$xMoral and ethical aspects 606 $aEnvironmental ethics 606 $aClimatic changes$xGovernment policy 606 $aGlobal warming$xGovernment policy 606 $aEnvironmental policy 615 0$aClimatic changes$xMoral and ethical aspects. 615 0$aGlobal warming$xMoral and ethical aspects. 615 0$aEnvironmental ethics. 615 0$aClimatic changes$xGovernment policy. 615 0$aGlobal warming$xGovernment policy. 615 0$aEnvironmental policy. 676 $a179/.1 700 $aBrown$b Donald A.$f1944-,$01633189 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910815556303321 996 $aClimate change ethics$93972814 997 $aUNINA