The book systematically explores the ethical challenges posed by climate change, considered one of humanity's greatest threats. This second edition features updated content, including two new chapters that delve into the intersections of climate change with capitalism and legal frameworks. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the moral implications and responsibilities in addressing this global crisis.
Focusing on the intersection of philosophy and the climate crisis, this book examines how historical philosophical thought can guide our understanding and response to contemporary environmental challenges. It serves as a valuable resource for students and scholars in climate change, environmental philosophy, ethics, and the environmental humanities, offering insights into how philosophical perspectives can inform our actions in a rapidly changing world.