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INTRODUCTION
ENVIROMENTAL ETHICS
Humans are the dominant species in
the ecosystem, with knowledge and
power.
It is our ethical obligation to consider
the long-term impact of our behavior.
EVOLUTION OF THE
ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
THE SEVENTIES
THE ENVIRONMENTAL DECADE
1970s
1980s
1990s
1990s continued
2001
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL
POLICY ACT of 1970
CEQ
GLOBAL AIR-QUALITY
PROBLEMS
GLOBAL AIR-QUALITY
PROBLEMS
GLOBAL AIR-QUALITY
PROBLEMS
SOLUTIONS TO HUMAN
INDUCED CLIMATE CHANGE
INDOOR POLLUTION
HISTORICAL APPROACH