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Ethics and reality in environmental discourses

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This article examines engaging in environmental discourse and representational thinking on behalf on non-human life, future generations, and excluded populations. The author focuses on the ethics of communication when speaking on behalf of those who cannot communicate, and maintains environmental discourse must remain rational, though at times cannot avoid being based upon assumptions.

Author: Whitworth, Andrew
Publisher: Cass
Publication Name: Environmental Politics
Subject: Political science
ISSN: 0964-4016
Year: 2001
Ethical aspects, Communication, Communications, Environmental protection, Environmentalists, Environmental activists

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Transnatinal corporate interest and global environmental governance: negotiating rules for agricultural biotechnology and chemicals

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The Cartegena Protocol on Biosafety and the Stockholm Convention on persistent organic pollutants, are the two environmental treaties currently under negotiation. The economic factors that these companies face has to be understood in order to understand the position of the industries on this issue.

Author: Clapp, Jennifer
Publisher: Cass
Publication Name: Environmental Politics
Subject: Political science
ISSN: 0964-4016
Year: 2003
Negotiation, mediation and arbitration

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Designing green taxes in a political context: from optimal to feasible environmental regulation

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The reimbursement of existing tax revenues is necessary in order to design green taxes which are well formulated to achieve the desired effect. The clauses of this reimbursement, its advantages and limitations which state the difficulty involved in putting this system into practices are presented.

Author: Daugbjerg, Carsten, Svendsen, Gert Tinggaard
Publisher: Cass
Publication Name: Environmental Politics
Subject: Political science
ISSN: 0964-4016
Year: 2003
Public Finance Activities, Management dynamics, Taxes, Public Administration & Finance, Public Finance-Total Govt, Public Admin & Finance-Total Govt, Management, Taxation, Public finance, Company business management, Green design

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Subjects list: United States, Environmental movement, Environmentalism
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