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81) Ethos
Publisher
Cinema Libre
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
A documenatry which examines the flaws in our system and the various factors that work against it.
Author
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Formats
Description
This work illuminates the conflicts between protecting the environment and promoting human health. In this study, the author develops a method for making ethical decisions on environmental health issues. He applies this method to various issues, including pesticide use, antibiotic resistance, nutrition policy, vegetarianism, urban development, occupational safety, disaster preparedness, and global climate change. He provides readers with the scientific...
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
A philosopher discusses the climate change debate, including the science of greenhouse gasses, offsetting carbon emissions and the choices facing policymakers by filtering the issues through the universal philosophical standards of goodness and justice.
96) Earthlings
Publisher
Earthlings.com
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"Earthlings is a feature length documentary about humankind's absolute economic dependence on animals raised as pets, food, clothing, entertainment, and scientific research. Using hidden cameras and never-before-seen footage, Earthlings chronicles the day-to-day practices of some of the largest industries in the world, all of which rely entirely on animals for profit. Earthlings is the most comprehensive documentary ever produced on the correlation...