Event Title

RED SKY AT MORNING: Ethics and the Climate Crisis

Streaming Media

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

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Feb 19th, 12:00 PM Feb 19th, 1:00 PM

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