COMM 104 Lecture Notes - Lecture 22: Niko Resources, Corruption Perceptions Index, United Nations Convention Against Corruption
3 Sep 2016
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This chapter examines two aspects of energy and ethics. 1 question of energy stability and environmental concerns 2 ethics of business dealings in the energy sector. The importance of energy in today s world. There are many questions in today s debate about energy. No longer are just the economics of energy being considered but also the ethical issues surrounding energy and its use. There is increasing demand for a better quality of life we want more material things electronic gadgets products etc which use up energy. Energy consumption has increased substantially over the past hundred years. Globally the human desire for ever increasing quality of life and our current appetite for energy to meet that need is the greatest challenge facing the world in the 21st century. Canadian author peter tertzakian writes about the first principle of energy consumption.
