Markkula Center for Applied Ethics
Ethics Spotlight
(AP Photo/Nick Ut)
The California WildfiresThe world has been experiencing worsening wildfire conditions for decades, and in California the situation is particularly bad. The Ethics Center staff and other scholars address some of the key ethical issues surrounding these disasters.
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What Ethical Issues Are Involved in Wildfires? by Brian Patrick Green, director of Technology Ethics Our World, Our Responsibility by Yael Kidron, director of Character Education Wildfires, Ethics, and the Biblical by David DeCosse, director of Campus Ethics From the Ashes by Miriam Schulman, associate director of the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics |
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| Also read our recent spotlight feature on Democratic Legitimacy |
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