Head-scratcher: Associate Professor of Philosphy from Seattle to take fossil-fueled trip to Australia to talk about lack of global warming hoax urgency

Sydney Ideas talk - a Perfect Moral Storm: the Ethical Tragedy of Climate Change - Events Calendar - The Big Diary - ABC Online

Stephen Gardiner is Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy and the Program on Values in Society at the University of Washington, Seattle. His current research focuses on future generations and global environmental problems (especially climate change).

Gardiner is the editor of Virtue Ethics, Old and New (2005), and the coordinating co-editor of Climate Ethics (2010). His most recent book is A Perfect Moral Storm: The Ethical Tragedy of Climate Change (2011).