TY  - BOOK
AU  - Moore,Kathleen Dean
AU  - Nelson,Michael P.
TI  - Moral ground: ethical action for a planet in peril 
SN  - 9781595340665 (hardcover : alk. paper)
U1  - 179 
PY  - 2010///
CY  - San Antonio, Tex.
PB  - Trinity University Press
KW  - Environmental ethics
KW  - Environmental responsibility
KW  - La ética ambiental
KW  - La responsabiblidad ambiental
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; The limits of growth; James Gustave Speth --; The danger of human exceptionalism; Daniel Quinn --; A question of our own survival; The Dalai Lama --; The fate of creation is the fate of humanity; E.O. Wilson --; The Inuit right to culture based on ice and snow; Sheila Watt-Cloutier --; The future I want for my daughters; Barack Obama --; Obligation to posterity?; Alan Weisman --; 2; Keepers of life; Oren Lyons --; We bear you in mind; Scott Russell Sanders --; For the children; Gary Snyder --; Steering the earth toward our children's future; John Paul II and the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I --; A letter to my boys; Hylton Murray-Philipson --; You choose; Derrick Jensen --; 3; Sky; Brian Turner --; A hinge point of history; Holmes Rolston III --; The planet is shouting but nobody listens; F. Stuart Chapin III --; The bells of mindfulness; Thich Nhat Hanh --; Restoration and redemption; Robin Morris Collin --; A Copernican revolution in ethics; Kate Rawles --; 4; Wild things for their own sakes; Dave Foreman --; Spray glue goes. Maggots stay; Carly Lettero --; Ornithophilia; Shepard Krech III --; Heirloom chile peppers and climate change; Gary Paul Nabhan --; Imagining Darwin's ethics; David Quammen --; Evening falls on the maladaptive ape; Robert Michael Pyle --; 5; To commit a crime against the natural world is a sin; Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I --; Sacred ancestors, sacred homes; Nirmal Selvamony --; The giveaway; Robin W. Kimmerer --; From the mountain, a covenant; Courtney S. Campbell --; So the future can come forth from the ground; Deborah Bird Rose --; A conference in time; Ursula K. Le Guin --; 6; A newt note; Brian Doyle --; Worship the earth; John Perry --; Something braver than trying to save the world; Bill McKibben --; Peace and sustainability depend on the spiritual and the feminine; Massoumeh Ebtekar --; A life worth living; Dale Jamieson --; Who we really are; Thomas L. Friedman --; 7; An American Indian cultural universe; George Tinker --; No separation between present and future; Fred W. Allendorf --; A transformational ecology; Jonathan F.P. Rose --; Why should I inconvenience myself?; Mary Catherine Bateson --; Extra! Extra! New consciousness needed; Angayuqaq Oscar Kawagley --; Just a few more yards; Edwin P. Pister --; Why sacrifice for future generations?; Kimberly A. Wade-Benzoni --; Hope and the new energy economy; Jesse M. Fink --; 8; A manifesto to North American middle-class Christians; Sallie McFague --; God's passion in the Bible : the world; Marcus J. Borg --; Our obligation to tomorrow; Seyyed Hossein Nasr --; The biblical mandate for creation care; Tri Robinson --; Will religions guide us on our dangerous journey?; Martin S. Kaplan --; 9; Winter wheat; Libby Roderick --; We are called to help the earth to heal; Wangari Maathai --; An invisible killer; Ming Xu, Xin Wei --; Climate change is a moral problem for you, right now; James Garvey --; From engagement to emancipation; Sulak Sivaraksa --; The architecture of language, parts 9 and 10; Quincy Troupe --; 10; Ethics as if tomorrow mattered; Carl Pope --; Sustainability as a founding principle of the United States; Michael M. Crow --; Climate change and intergenerational responsibility; Steve Vanderheiden --; Still an American dilemma; Lauret Savoy --; There is a tide; Ismail Serageldin --; A fair deal; Peter Singer --; The moral climate; Carl Safina --; 11; Our Edens : ecological homes; Bernd Heinrich --; Wolves, ravens, and a new purpose for science; John A. Vucetich --; Get dirty, get dizzy; Hank Lentfer --; The feasting; Alison Hawthorne Deming --; 12; Changing ethics for a changing world; J. Baird Callicott --; Touching the earth; bell hooks --; Love, grief, and climate change; Katie McShane --; For the love and beauty of nature; Stephen R. Kellert --; Earth religion and radical religious reformation; Bron Taylor --; A promise made in love, awe, and fear; Wendell Berry --; The call to forgiveness at the end of the day; Kathleen Dean Moore --; 13; The great work; Thomas Berry --; An ethic of the earth; N. Scott Momaday --; Spring's hopes eternal; Curt Meine --; Dawn for all time; Linda Hogan --; The universe story and planetary civilization; Mary Evelyn Tucker, Brian Swimme --; 14; Moral responsibility is the price of progress; Ernest Partridge --; Climate change : what is required of us?; Terry Tempest Williams --; Being cool in the face of global warming; David James Duncan --; Everything must go; Paul B. Thompson --; The no-man's-land of ethics; Joerg Chet Tremmel --; The advocacy responsibility of the scientist; Josâe Galizia Tundisi --; How to be hopeful; Barbara Kingsolver --; To a future without hope; Michael P. Nelson --; The most amazing challenge; Paul Hawken
N2  - "An anthology bringing together the testimony of over eighty theologians, religious leaders, scientists, elected officials, business leaders, naturalists, activists, and writers to present a diverse and compelling call to honor humans' moral responsibility to the planet in the face of environmental degradation, species extinction, and global climate change"--Provided by publisher
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