Economics, ethics and climate policy

Monahan, Patricia A.
Howarth, Richard

1993

333.72
H8534

91-88116-68-9

Are the costs of greenhouse gas emissions abatement justified by the perceived benefist of sustained climate staility? Do people of the present generation have a moral right to impose climate risks on their descendants in generations to come? This report examines these questions in light of the emergent facts of climate science and their socioeconomic implications...

EFECTO INVERNADERO; CAMBIOS CLIMATICOS; DIOXIDO DE CARBONO; MEDIO AMBIENTE;