Taking responsibility for the past
ABC Religion & Ethics Janna Thompson Updated Tue 9 Feb 2021, 5:51pm There are undoubtedly limits to intergenerational responsibility, and cases where doubts arise about its existence; but these doubts are not likely to undermine demands for reparation for historical emissions from wealthy states. (Lukas Schulze / Getty Images) Share Image: One of the sticking points in negotiations between developed and developing countries about the contributions they should make to alleviate the effects of climate change is whether developed countries should bear the greater share of the burden because of ...