"environmental ethics" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} environmental ethics (uncountable)
  1. (ethics) The branch of ethics that examines questions of moral right and wrong relating to the management, protection, or endangerment of the natural environment. Wikipedia link: environmental ethics Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Ethics Related terms: applied ethics
    Sense id: en-environmental_ethics-en-noun-Up5FtPVa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: ethics, human-sciences, philosophy, sciences

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