Environmental Ethics
Compiled by Prof. Ron
Epstein
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I originally constructed this web site primarily
for the benefit of the students in my classes at San Francisco State
University, from which I am now retired. (I am currently a research
professor at the Institute for World Religions in Berkeley, California.)
I am leaving the site online in the hope that people will still find
it to be useful. All of the material is copyrighted. Permission is granted
for individual, single copy, personal use only. Please send suggestions,
corrections, broken links, and inquiries about other use of the materials
to me at epstein@sfsu.edu. |
Topics
in Applied Environmental Ethics:
Envirolink
Community
Rachel's
Environment & Health Weekly
EPA
Environmental
Resources on the World Wide Web
Library
of Congress Subject Headings for Environmental Sources
Ethics
Updates
"Online
Guide to Ethics and Moral Philosophy" by Robert Cavalier
Environmental Ethics Information
International
Society for Environmental Ethics
Environmental
Ethics (Journal)
Environmental
Ethics & Public Policy Program
Environmental
Ethics Electronic Resource Guide
Environmental
Ethics Syllabus Project
"A
Very Brief History of the Origins of Environmental Ethics for the Novice"
"A
General Statement of the Tragedy of the Commons" by Herschel Elliott
"Why
Prometheus Suffers: Technology and the Ecological Crisis"
by
Albert A. Anderson
"I Enjoy Being a Virus" by Jon
Carroll
Topics in Applied Environmental Ethics:
Yahoo
Directory: Environmental Impacts of War
Afghanistan
War and Environment Archive
Genetic Engineering and Its Dangers (Website)
Nanotechnology: Ethics, Environment and Health (Website)
Cloning Bibliography of the Kennedy Institute of Ethics
"Do
We Consume Too Much?" by Mark Sagoff
Resource
Needs and Allocation
Consumption
and the Environment
Buddhist
Resources on Vegetarianism and Animal Welfare
"A
Buddhist Perspective on Animal Rights" by Ron Epstein
"Mad
over Beef" by Marc Lappé, Ph.D and Britt Bailey
"Ethics
Updates: Animal Rights and Welfare"
"How to
Win an Argument with a Meat-Eater"
"Our Stolen Future"
"Generations
at Risk"
"Fear
in the Fields: How Hazardous Wastes Become Fertilizer" Pt. One
"Fear
in the Fields: How Hazardous Wastes Become Fertilizer" Pt. Two
"The
Feeding Frenzy of a Morphing `Cell From Hell'"
"Human
Breast Milk is Contaminated"
Air
Pollution
Water
Rights and Water Pollution
"Pollution
and the Environment: Some Radically New Ancient Views." by Dr Ron Epstein
Greenpeace:
Nuclear Campaign Website
Committee
for Nuclear Responsibility
Ozone Crisis and Global Warming
Greenpeace:
Ozone Crisis
Letter
From The End or the World: Ultraviolet Crisis Worsens
Arctic
Ozone Hole Appears
Population and the Environment
Human
Population Growth and the Environment
"Beyond
Malthus: Sixteen Dimension of the Population Problem"
Selected Sources-Women, Environment and Development
Third
World Network
"What
Chief Seattle Really Said"
Spirituality and the Environment
"The
Inner Ecology: Buddhist Ethics and Practice" by Ron Epstein
"Pollution
and the Environment: Some Radically New Ancient Views" by Ron Epstein
"Environmental
Issues: A Buddhist Perspective." by Ron Epstein
Teaching
Children about Environmental Ethics
These links have been provided by Ann Hempleman (ahemplemann@earthlink.net).
Environmental Literacy Council
Schoolyard Ecology Leader's Handbook
North American Association of Environmental Education
Green Schools
UNESCO: Teaching and
Learning for a Sustainable Future