Question

Topic: Environmental Ethics (many different issues you can explore, such as climate change, saving bees, factory farming, zoos, etc.)

• Summary of ethical perspective on the issue
• Use ethical theories to support arguments and how they do so
• Four sources that will be cited

Answer 1

Environmental ethics is a branch of applied philosophy that studies the conceotual foundations of environmental values as well as more concrete issues surrounding societal attitudes, actions and policiesto protect and sustain biodiversity and ecological systems. Environmental ethics believes that human being and the natural environment should have ethical relationaships, at the same time the behaviour towards other living beings in the nature. though human beings are considered the primary concern of society, animals and plants are no way less important.

There are many ethical decisions that human being have with respect to environment. for exaple, human are clearing the forests for the sake of human consumption. Is it the right of the human being to pollute the rivers and oceans and kill the marine animals, which is a basic economy for India, we are responsible for the climate change and global warming by increasing the factories and industries, using more vehicles from totally polluting the air, more over even we are polluting the soil by using many fertilizers, and pesticides, the fertility of the soil is being reduced, where the yield in the plants are reducing. By cutting down the trees soil erosion happens, under ground water levels decreases, floods occurs, who are resposible for all this. Do we have minimum environmental etics.

Environmental ethics should be followed by every individual Every one has the right to live and sustain.