Environmental Ethics

Assignment Instructions
Instructions: Complete an essay for each of the following four questions. Essays should be fully developed, including an introduction, body, and

conclusions, with proper citations and references per APA guidelines.
Essays should be fully developed, including an introduction, body, and conclusions, with proper citations and references per APA guidelines. Each

essay 550 words. Introduction, body, and conclusions, (550 words introduction, body, and conclusions. Instructions: Complete an essay for each of the

following four questions.
Essay 1
1. Consider how the authors in Chapter 7, Food Ethics relate diet and animal husbandry to environmental ethics. Present an academic argument that

supports or refutes this statement: Americans should adopt a quasi-vegan diet. Each essay 550 words. Introduction, body, and conclusions, (550 words

introduction, body, and conclusions.
Essay 2
2. What are the pros and cons of biotechnology for reducing the impacts of food production on the environment? What are the environmental ethical

issues associated with the use of biotechnology? Each essay 550 words. Introduction, body, and conclusions, (550 words introduction, body, and

conclusions.
Essay 3
3. Which factor do you think has the greatest impact on environmental degradation, the sheer size of human population or the level of consumption for

a given population? What environmental ethical arguments could you make to reduce the impacts of that factor? Each essay 550 words. Introduction,

body, and conclusions, (550 words introduction, body, and conclusions.
Essay 4
4. Which system for producing food, the peasant farmer network or the industrialized commercial farmer, offers the best option for feeding future

generations while minimizing impacts to the environment? Each essay 550 words. Introduction, body, and conclusions, (550 words introduction, body,

and conclusions.