Event Title
RED SKY AT MORNING: Ethics and the Climate Crisis
Description
Global warming and the souring of the seas are real and dangerous threats to all ecosystems and the people who depend on them. This is a scientific and political issue, but it is fundamentally a moral issue and it calls for a moral response. Come hear author and activist Kathleen Dean Moore speak about our responsibility to take urgent action. What must be done? What can we do?
About the Lecturer: Kathleen Dean Moore, Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Oregon State University, Director of the Spring Creek Project of Ideas, Nature and the Written Word
Document Type
Event
Start Date
19-2-2014 12:00 PM
End Date
19-2-2014 1:00 PM
Location
Fairhaven College Auditorium
Resource Type
Moving image
Title of Series
World Issues Forum
Genre/Form
lectures
Contributing Repository
Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies
Subjects – Topical (LCSH)
Nature--Effect of human beings on; Climatic changes--Moral and ethical aspects; Environmental protection--Moral and ethical aspects
Type
Moving image
Keywords
Global warming, Moral responsibility, Climate crisis
Rights
This resource is displayed for educational purposes only and may be subject to U.S. and international copyright laws.
Language
English
Format
video/mp4
RED SKY AT MORNING: Ethics and the Climate Crisis
Fairhaven College Auditorium
Global warming and the souring of the seas are real and dangerous threats to all ecosystems and the people who depend on them. This is a scientific and political issue, but it is fundamentally a moral issue and it calls for a moral response. Come hear author and activist Kathleen Dean Moore speak about our responsibility to take urgent action. What must be done? What can we do?
About the Lecturer: Kathleen Dean Moore, Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Oregon State University, Director of the Spring Creek Project of Ideas, Nature and the Written Word