Climate change justice / Eric A. Posner, David Weisbach.
2010
QC903 .P78 2010 (Map It)
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Author
Title
Climate change justice / Eric A. Posner, David Weisbach.
Published
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2010]
Copyright
©2010
Call Number
QC903 .P78 2010
ISBN
9780691137759 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0691137757 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781400834402 (e-book)
1400834406 (e-book)
0691137757 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781400834402 (e-book)
1400834406 (e-book)
Description
viii, 220 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)460936151
Summary
Climate change and justice are so closely associated that many take it for granted that a global climate treaty should directly address both issues together. In clear language, this book proposes four basic principles for designing the only kind of climate treaty that will work.
Note
Climate change and justice are so closely associated that many take it for granted that a global climate treaty should directly address both issues together. In clear language, this book proposes four basic principles for designing the only kind of climate treaty that will work.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
1
1.
Ethically Relevant Facts and Predictions
10
2.
Policy Instruments
41
3.
Symbols, Not Substance
59
4.
Climate Change and Distributive Justice: Climate Change Blinders
73
5.
Punishing the Wrongdoers: A Climate Guilt Clause?
90
6.
Equality and the Case against Per Capita Permits
119
7.
Future Generations: The Debate over Discounting
144
8.
Global Welfare, Global Justice, and Climate Change
169
A Recapitulation
189
Afterword: The Copenhagen Accord
193
Notes
199
Index
219