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Latest working paper: 'Individual consumers and climate change: searching for a new moral compass'|
Tanya O'Garra: "...climate change has a number of features that make it difficult to apprehend as a typical moral problem. This chapter examines each of these features, and discusses how they might be re-cast so that the climate change problem takes the form of a standard moral problem. This chapter also serves as a rudimentary review of the ethics literature relevant to climate change." Working papers|
China injects vigour into carbon debate|
"[China's] fledgling plans to start seven pilot carbon emissions trading schemes have injected vigour into the global environment debate... They could unleash "a huge international market" driving investment in green technologies across the world for decades, says Sir Nicholas Stern, the British economist who wrote a 2006 review on the economics of climate change." In the news|
Article by Dr Robert Falkner included in MIT Press’s "50 Influential Journal Articles" anniversary celebration|
Dr Falkner’s article, 'Private Environmental Governance and International Relations: exploring the links', has been included in the list of 50 influential journal articles published in MIT Press journals, in honour of the Press’ 50th anniversary.