The Anthropocene Project: Virtue in the Age of Climate Change

Oxford University Press UK (2015)
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The recent Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change suggested that continuing inaction on climate change presents a significant threat to social stability. This book examines the reasons for the inaction highlighted by the IPCC and suggests the normative bases for overcoming it.

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