Rich countries are paying poor countries to fight climate change on their behalf - and one way they are doing it is through carbon sinks. This book considers the scientific, economic and ethical basis for this type of mitigation. It highlights the...

This book represents the first serious Christian engagement with the emerging issue of sustainable consumption and production. Spencer and White analyse the scientific, sociological, economic and theological thinking that makes a Christian...

As the Earth's oil supply runs out, and the effects of climate change threaten nations and their populations, the search for carbon-neutral sources of energy becomes more important and increasingly urgent. This book focuses on solutions to the...

Save the Humans? argues that individual self-interest depends on common preservation -- cooperation to provide for mutual well-being. As world leaders fail to cooperate to address climate change, nuclear proliferation, economic meltdown and other...

This book brings fresh perspectives to the ethical dimensions of climate change, presented by a distinguished set of authors. It could not be more timely or relevant.---Dr. R. K. Pachauri, Chair, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeThis...

The No Logo of climate change -- a book that shows how global warming is not a theory we should still debate, but something that has already happened on a global scale. The No Logo of climate change -- a book that shows how global warming is not a...

Bjorn Lomborg challenges world-class economists to describe the costs and benefits of a range of policies to combat global warming. The failure of the Copenhagen climate conference in December 2009 revealed major flaws in the way the world's...