Why geoengineering is not a 'global public good', and why it is ethically misleading to frame it as one

Climatic Change

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 513-525

  Gardiner, Stephen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHICAL CONCERNS; GEOENGINEERING; GLOBAL PUBLIC GOODS; PUBLIC GOODS;

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELS;

PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS;

ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING; GLOBAL CLIMATE; STRATOSPHERE;

EID: 84888133632     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-013-0764-x     Document Type: Article

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