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Tracing EthicalEvidence in Moral Obligation to Future Generations

The Environmental Blog

Approximately twenty years after the publication of UNESCO’s Declaration on the Responsibilities of the Present Generations towards Future Generations, the need to protect the earth for the future generations has finally received a significant consideration in the field of ethics. 3. Application of Ethics.

Ethics 247
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Pro-Trump Platform Promotes Climate Science Denial Ads to Millions Across Europe

DeSmogBlog

The Epoch Times claims on its website that its reporters are “guided by the highest code of conduct and ethics”. According to Companies House , Epoch Times London was incorporated in 2014. The Epoch Times spent at least $1.5 million and 2.5 million times. Meta has now blocked Epoch Times London’s ability to post adverts.

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Using Recycled Paper Is Not Just About Saving Trees

Unsustainable

National Geographic says yes by Medilyn Manibo, 21 July 2014 ii Paper comes from Trees… by TheWorldCounts, 13 May 2014 iii Paper comes from Trees… by TheWorldCounts, 13 May 2014 iv What is the environmental impact of deforestation for paper production? And how can we rebalance our friendship with trees?)

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The Life and Death of a Pioneering Environmental Justice Lawyer

DeSmogBlog

Luke had high moral and ethical standards and he fit right into our community,” Swan said. But in 2014, the company opted out of building the pipeline because they said it wasn’t feasible given permafrost conditions. Credit: Suzanne Tennant A child plays in meltwater in May 2014. center, and his family in May 2014.

Law 99
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These changes to our food systems could improve human and planetary health

GreenBiz

According to the World Economic Forum (WEF), there are almost 60 million more undernourished people now as compared to 2014. Moreover, to limit global warming to 1.5 In 2019, 690 million people or 8.9 percent of the world population were undernourished. Conscious consumers give me hope. People voting with their dollars.

Health 534
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Geoengineering’s gender problem could put the planet at risk

Grist

At the Climate Engineering Conference in 2014 , the first large international conference of its kind, participants noted in a survey that 90 percent of plenary speakers were male, and that not a single panel had more than one woman on it. It has gotten a bit better since then,” she says, “but it’s not great.”.

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GAMING THE SYSTEM HOW SOCIAL MEDIA TRANSFORMS THE PUBLIC SPHERE, UNDERMINES CLIMATE ACTION AND THREATENS DEMOCRACY

Green Market Oracle

Media controls the public sphere Ivanova characterizes mass media as the ‘master forum’ of the public sphere” (Ivanova, 2014, p 211). Public service ethics and societal responsibilities are luxuries that most media cannot afford. Nolte’s article is titled, “Scientists Prove Man-Made Global Warming Is a Hoax”. Nolte, John.