SOCIOL 1A06 Lecture Notes - Lecture 39: Global Warming, International Inequality, Class Discrimination
3 Apr 2016
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Dominaing nature to pursue economic growth and proit. Science creates ininite resources - don"t need to worry about resources of the planet running out. Equality and safety in society - people in society and how we would interact with each o o o other --> vision of society where is there is equality, goes beyond nature. Bp oil spill that lasted 87 days; largest accidental oil spill in history o. Not just one company at fault that led to the pill - governments failed to act to implement preventaive measures. Fishing of blue in tuna o o o o o environmentalists around the world were concerned about exincion - wanted naions of the world to ban the ishing of this species unil it had a chance to recover. Convenion on internaional trade in endangered species (cites) Japan consumes 3/4 all blue in in the world --> able to get support of many other naions in stopping the ban.
