Global Warming: More Common Than Tragic

Ethics and International Affairs

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 41-46

  Desombre, Elizabeth R ^a  

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EID: 4544259634     PISSN: 08926794     EISSN: 17477093     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-7093.2004.tb00449.x     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. Robert Axelrod has modeled this with computers, and Elinor Ostrom has observed it in communities addressing real-world common pool resource issues. Robert Axelrod, The Evolution of Cooperation (New York: Basic Books, 1984)
2. Elinor Ostrom, Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990).
3. Edward A. Parson, Protecting the Ozone Layer: Science and Strategy (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003).
4. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, “Climate Change 2001: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability,” Summary for Policymakers (IPCC, 2001), p. 3.
5. Christian Plumb,“WHO Says Climate Change Killing 150,000 a Year,” Reuters News Service, December 15, 2003; available at www.planetark.com/ dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/23104/story.htm.
6. Bjørn Lomborg, The Skeptical Environmentalist (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001), p. 289.
7. Arjun Makhijani and Kevin R. Gurney, Mending the Ozone Hole: Science, Technology, and Policy (Cambridge: MIT Press, 1995), pp. 51–114.
8. Parson, Protecting the Ozone Layer, pp. 240–241.
9. Elizabeth R. DeSombre,“The Experience of the Montreal Protocol: Particularly Remarkable and Remarkably Particular,” UCLA Journal of Environmental Law and Policy 19, no. 1 (2001), pp. 49–81.
10. Parson, Protecting the Ozone Layer,p.235.
11. Donald Brown, American Heat: Ethical Problems with the United States' Response to Global Warming (Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2002), pp. 151–162.
12. Climate Change Secretariat, “Caring for Climate: A Guide to the Climate Change Convention and the Kyoto Protocol” (Bonn: UNFCCC, 2003), p. 17.
13. Discussions at the meetings that concluded in December in Milan included consideration of “post first commitment” plans. See Pamela Chasek, ed., “UNFCCC COP-9 Final Summary,” Earth Negotiations Bulletin 12, no. 213, December 15, 2003.
14. Tim Breen, “Climate Change II: Voluntary Greenhouse Gas Reductions ‘Significant’…UNEP,” Green-wire, July 2, 2001.
15. See, respectively, New England Governors/Eastern Canadian Premiers, “Climate Change Action Plan 2001”; available at www.cleanair-coolplanet.org/ information/pdf/2001_Climate_Action_Plan.pdf; and www.chicagoclimatex.com.