Climate change and the duties of the advantaged

By S. Caney. 2010

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Multiple carbon accounting to support just and effective climate policies (2016, background): “Given the limited applicability of compensatory justice, the focus should be directed towards achieving a more equitable distribution of undeserved benefits and harms rather than focusing on compensating wronged persons.(39,40,41,36)”
Human rights, climate change, and discounting (2008, background): “More needs to be done – including, most notably, providing an analysis of who should bear the burdens of global climate change (see Caney 2005, 2008; and the contributions of Page and Jagers and Otterström in this volume) before we have a complete theory of climate justice.”
Consumption-based accounting of CO2 emissions (2010, background): “Apart from an opportunity to inform effective climate policy, therefore, consumption-based accounting of emissions provides grounding for ethical arguments that the most developed countries—as the primary beneficiaries of emissions and with greater ability to pay—should lead the global mitigation ef”