Fairness, Responsibility, and Climate Change

Ethics and International Affairs

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 149-156

  Harris, Paul G ^a  

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EID: 4544357179     PISSN: 08926794     EISSN: 17477093     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-7093.2003.tb00426.x     Document Type: Review

References (28)

1. For the most authoritative treatment of climate change science, effects, and policy options, see Inter governmental Panel on Climate Change, Climate Change 2001,3 vols. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001).
2. See Dale Jamieson, Morality's Progress: Essays on Humans, Other Animals, and the Rest of Nature (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002), pp. 282–295.
3. Tom Athanasiou and Paul Baer, Dead Heat: Global Justice and Global Warming (New York: Seven Stories Press, 2002), p. 6; emphasis in original.
4. Paul G. Harris, International Equity and Global Environmental Politics: Power and Principle in U.S. Foreign Policy (Aldershot, U.K.: Ashgate, 2001).
5. For recent summaries of some ethical, legal, and practical justice considerations in this context, see Mark A. Drumbl, “Poverty, Wealth, and Obligation in International Environmental Law,” Tulane Law Review 76 (March 2002), pp. 843–960
6. Harris, International Equity and Global Environmental Politics
7. Jamieson, Morality's Progress, pp. 296–307
8. Matthew Paterson, “Principles of Justice in the Context of Global Climate Change,” in Urs Luterbacher and Detlef F. Sprinz, eds., International Relations and Global Climate Change (Cambridge: MIT Press, 2001), pp. 119–26
9. Ellen Wiegandt, “Climate Change, Equity, and International Negotiations,” in Luterbacher and Sprinz, eds., International Relations and Global Climate Change, pp. 127–150.
10. Mohan Munasinghe, “Analyzing Ethics, Equity and Climate Change in the Sustainomics Trans-Disciplinary Framework,” in Luiz Pinguelli-Rosa and Mohan Munasinghe, eds., Ethics, Equity and International Negotiations on Climate Change (Northampton, Mass.: Edward Elgar, 2003), p. 84.
11. See Dale Jamieson, “Climate Change and Global hnvi-ronmental Justice” in Clark A. Miller and Paul N. Edwards, eds., Changing the Atmosphere: Expert Knowledge and Environmental Governance (Cambridge: MIT Press, 2001), pp. 287–307.
12. Maria S. Muylaert and Luiz Pinguelli-Rosa, “Ethics, Equity and the Convention on Climate Change,” in Pinguelli-Rosa and Munasinghe, eds., Ethics, Equity and International Negotiations on Climate Change, p. 149.
13. Harris, International Equity and Global Environmental Politics.
14. Athanasiou and Baer, Dead Heat, p. 65.
15. Dead Heat., p. 92.
16. Dead Heat., pp. 47–51.
17. See also Anil Agarwal and Sunita Narain, Global Warming in an Unequal World: A Case of Environmental Colonialism (New Delhi: Centre for Science and Environment, 1991), pp. 171–99
18. Aubrey Meyer, Contraction and Convergence: Tlie Global Solution to Climate Change (Totnes, U.K.: Green Books, 2000).
19. Athanasiou and Baer, Dead Heat, p. 37.
20. Dead Heat., p. 6.
21. Dead Heat., pp. 11,8.
22. Anil Agarwal, Sunita Narain,and Anju Sharma,“The Global Commons and Environmental Justice: Climate Change,” in John Byrne, Leigh Glover, and Cecilia Martinez, eds., Environmental Justice: Discourses in International Political Economy (New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction, 2002), pp. 171–199.
23. Donald A. Brown, American Heat: Ethical Problems with the United States' Response to Global Warming (Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2002), p. xv.
24. American Heat: Ethical Problems with the United States' Response to Global Warming., p. 235.
25. Athanasiou and Baer, Dead Heat, pp. 41–42.
26. Atal Bihari Vajpayee, “Speech of Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee at the High Level Segment of the Eighth Session of Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change New Delhi,” October 30, 2002; available at unfccc.int/ cop8/latest/ind_pni30io.pdf.
27. I first shared some of these comments in Paul G. Harris,“A Political Setback in the War on Global Warming,” South China Morning Post, November 21,2002, p. 18.
28. Jamieson. Morality's Progress, pp. 305,306.