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"This book investigates the relationship between non-state actors and climate justice from a philosophical perspective. The climate justice literature remains largely focused upon the rights and duties of states. Yet, for decades, states have failed to take adequate steps to address climate cha...
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Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
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| Publisher Address: | Abingdon, Oxon : |
| Publication Dates: | 2020. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Routledge environmental ethics
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| Summary: |
"This book investigates the relationship between non-state actors and climate justice from a philosophical perspective. The climate justice literature remains largely focused upon the rights and duties of states. Yet, for decades, states have failed to take adequate steps to address climate change. This has led some to suggest that, if severe climate change and its attendant harms are to be avoided, non-state actors are going to have to step into the breach. This collection represents the first attempt to systematically examine the climate duties of the most significant non-state actors - co |
| Carrier Form: | ix, 153 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780367368920 (paperback) : 0367368927 (paperback) 9780367368906 0367368900 |
| Index Number: | GE195 |
| CLC: | X-01 |
| Call Number: | X-01/C639-2 |
| Contents: | Introduction / Lachlan Umbers and Jeremy Moss -- Levels of climate action / Garrett Cullity -- Sub-national climate duties : addressing three challenges / Lachlan Umbers -- Carbon majors and corporate responsibility for climate change / Jeremy Moss -- Sectoral responsibility for climate justice : is aviation exceptionalism defensible? / Elisabeth Ellis -- Corporations' duties in a changing climate / Stephanie Collins -- Individual climate justice duties : the cooperative promotional model & its challenges / Elizabeth Cripps -- Are we morally required to reduce our carbon footprint independen |