Sustainability Ethics

Sustainability ethics is a branch of applied ethics that focuses on the moral principles guiding our relationship with the environment and future generations. It emphasizes the responsible use of resources to meet present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs. This field considers the interconnectedness of social, economic, and ecological systems, advocating for practices that promote ecological balance, social equity, and economic viability. By examining our choices and their impacts, sustainability ethics encourages us to act in ways that support a healthy planet and just societies for everyone.