Relationship between global trade and climate change

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a) What is the relationship between global trade and climate change? What are the socioeconomic, political, environmental, and demographic consequences of globalization, climate change, and industrialization? Choose one of the following sectors (agricultural, transportation, energy, or manufacturing) to discuss. What impact do these conclusions have on human activities?

b) Many of the world's poorest countries contribute the least to the fossil fuel emissions blamed for climate change, but because of their physical and societal vulnerabilities, they will bear the brunt of the repercussions. Do the nations that contribute the most to climate change have a moral obligation to compensate for the consequences of their emissions? If that's the case, how would they pay, and who would decide what kinds of damages those countries should be held liable for? Explain and debate your personal and social ethical issues, particularly in terms of global, intergenerational, and environmental elements.

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