Justice, Posterity, and the Environment

'Moments of illuminating brilliance interspersed among pot-boiling but rather unsubstantiated claims about life, the universe, and everything. I enjoyed it immensely, and I am sure you will too.' -Andrew Dobson, (Keele University), Environmental Politics 'Topical... A challenging and thought-provoking book!' -The International Journal of Environmental Studies 'Justice, Posterity, and the Environment provides a radical interrogation of today's environmental agenda and, through the unsettling rays of insight that it casts, offers an engaging provocation to economists, ethicists and policy-makers alike' -Alan Holland, International AffairsThis volume provides a thought-provoking critique the main, existing school of environmental ethics and seeks to build a more coherent and rigourous philosophical basis for future environmental policy.