Steve Vanderheiden
- International justice: Rights and obligations of statesBy: Steve VanderheidenAbstract:A preliminary question to its application concerns whether or not justice can defensibly be extended to relations between states, as the notion of “
- Climate justice and equityBy: Steve VanderheidenAbstract:Equity serves as a key ideal in the normative assessment of anthropogenic climate change as well as in the evaluation of responses to it. This chapter examines this ideal in light of
- Climate change equity and extreme vulnerabilityBy: Steve VanderheidenAbstract:Climate justice scholars have called for equity to serve as a guiding ideal in international responses to climate change, typically noting that the countries and
- Mitigation duties of poor and vulnerable countriesBy: Steve VanderheidenAbstract:Following the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, national responsibilities to contribute toward climate change mitigation have been guided by that treaty’
- Hope Springs Eternal?By: Steve VanderheidenAbstract:As Darrel Moellendorf observes in Mobilizing Hope, climate change and poverty are intertwined in various ways, including the facts that climate impacts threaten to exacerbate global poverty
- Incorporating Equitable Carbon Access into Carbon TaxesBy: Steve VanderheidenAbstract:As climate change mitigation measures, carbon taxes ought to assign the burdens associated with decarbonization equitably and should at least aim to avoid
- Unequal Futures: Spatial Patterns of Environmental Injustice Across Three European Case StudiesBy: Aine Santala, Steve VanderheidenAbstract:“Sacrifice zones” is a term that has evolved to refer to sites of concentrated environmental hazards
- Atmospheric Violence: Disaster and Repair in Kashmir. By Omer Aijazi. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2024. 284p.By: Steven VanderheidenAbstract:Ethnographer of disaster and decolonialism Omer Aijazi’s book Atmospheric Violence
- Global Justice and the Biodiversity Crisis: by Chris Armstrong, Oxford, UK, Oxford University Press, 2024By: Steve VanderheidenAbstract:Anthropogenic environmental change, especially when of a scale that could without hyperbole be called a
- Transforming Texas-style commodification: Sovereignty, resilience, and energy justiceBy: Whiskey Sours, Steve VanderheidenAbstract:We examine the 2021 collapse of the Texas electrical grid as a case study of vulnerabilities introduced by the