November 2: Sue P. Stafford, “Climate Change Ethics”

Sue P. Stafford, Professor Emeritus, Simmons College
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Sue Stafford is Professor Emeritus, Department of Philosophy, Simmons College, and member of

Climate change is happening; temperatures are rising across the globe, weather events are becoming extreme, ice caps are melting, species are migrating or becoming extinct. Scientists tell us that human activity plays a major causal role. What should we do about it? And who’s “we”?  This talk will explore the ethical responsibilities of both societies and individuals.