Climate Ethics Climate Ethics: Essential Readings Essential Readings - Paperback

by Stephen Gardiner (Editor), Simon Caney (Editor), Dale Jamieson (Editor)

This collection gathers a set of seminal papers from the emerging area of ethics and climate change. Topics covered include human rights, international justice, intergenerational ethics, individual responsibility, climate economics, and the ethics of geoengineering. Climate Ethics is intended to serve as a source book for general reference, and for university courses that include a focus on the human dimensions of climate change. It should be of broad interest to all those concerned with global justice, environmental science and policy, and the future of humanity.

Author Biography

Simon Caney is Professor in Political Theory and Tutorial Fellow in Politics at Magdalen College, Oxford University.

Stephen Gardiner is Associate Professor of Philosophy at University of Washington.

Dale Jamieson is Director of Environmental Studies at New York University.

Henry Shue is Senior Research Fellow at Centre for International Studies, Oxford University.