Focus of the Final Paper
The 2010 BP Gulf oil spill presented a number of environmental ethics questions. Utilizing the information gained throughout the course as well as at least 5 scholarly resources, discuss the ethical concerns presented by BP's actions.
Your paper should directly address the following topics below:
• Describe the environmental challenge and the different interests (e.g., BP, local businesses, animals that rely upon habitat, etc.) who/that are affected by the BP oil spill.
• Identify and discuss relevant value systems.
• Address environmental justice issues.
• Present a persuasive argument that answers the following questions by using the concepts used in class:
- What could have been done?
- What should have been done?
- What would you have done?