Sunday, April 7, 2013

Class #11, 4/8/13

**Due this week: From Chapter 8, Climate Change--
------>Pew Center, "Understanding the causes of Global Climate Change," pp 413ff
------>Gardiner, "Ethics and Global Climate Change," pp 437ff.
Writing: Go to Bjorn Lomborg's website, lomborg.com, and survey what he says about climate change and environmentalism in general. Compare his critique with that of Gardiner. Who's right?

**Some discussion on climate change positions today.

**Carbon Footprint quizzes and discussion.

**Group work on global priorities.

**For next week: From Chapter 11, Economics, Sustainability and Response--
------>Rees, "Sustainable Development: Economic Myths and Global Realities," pp 661ff;
------>Pojman, "The Challenge of the Future...," pp 735ff
------>Foresman, "Strategic Monkeywrenching," pp 747ff
------>Martin, "Ecosabotage and Civil Disobedience," pp 751ff
Write a page: Summarize the main points in Martin's argument.

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