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Disposing of Toxic Waste

Authors: Pritchard, Michael S.
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Just moments ago, Bryan's supervisor, Max Morrison, told him to dump half of the used coolant down the drain. Bryan knew the coolant was toxic, and he mentioned this to Max. But Max was not swayed. Includes expert commentaries ...
Year: 1992
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/cms/12517.aspx

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-10 16:27

Cotton Gin Dust Abatement

Authors: John Shumbera
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: This numerical case asks you, as an engineer at a cotton gin factory, to help meet new regulations set by the Environmental Protection Agency to reduce the amount of dust released by the machines. ...
Year: 1995
URL: http://ethics.tamu.edu/Nsfcases/chem/2/chem02.htm

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-10-06 11:15

Occupational and Environmental Health: Towards an Environmentally Inclusive Bioethics

Authors: Fiore, Robin N. ; Fleming, Lora E.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Professional Ethics: A Multidisciplinary Journal
Year: 2003

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-05-21 16:33

Safety in a Research Laboratory

Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A scenario meant to stimulate discussion about laboratory safety; namely, what a person should do when her coworkers are not practicing good safety habits....
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/labsafe.aspx

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-27 14:24

Environmental justice : creating equality, reclaiming democracy

Authors: Shrader-Frechette, Kristin Sharon
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Environmental Ethics and Science Policy
Abstract: This book is a collection of nine essays looking at key concepts involved in environmental justice, including equality, property rights, procedural injustice, free informed consent, and just compensation. The author argues that the...
Year: 2002

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-11-10 17:41

Training Firefighters

Authors: Pritchard, Michael S. ; Harris, Charles E. ; Rabins, Michael J.
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Donald J. Giffels, the president of a large engineering consulting firm, is puzzled by the design of a government facility to train firefighters to deal with fire crashes of airplanes. His firm was under contract to do the civil eng...
Year: 2000
URL: http://wadsworth.com/philosophy_d/templates/student_resources/0534605796_harris/cases/Cases/case51.htm

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-02-22 15:06

Ship Breaking Plant

Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: In late 2005, Bay Bridge Enterprises visited the small coastal town of Newport, Oregon and proposed opening a ship-breaking plant on the banks of Yaquina bay. The company offered 125 jobs paying $20 an hour. However, ship breaking,...
Year: 9999
URL: http://ethics.iit.edu/EEL/Ship%20Breaking%20Plant.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-03-18 10:53

The Disappearing Bottles

Authors: National Academy of Engineering, Online Ethics Center
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A scenario that covers ethical issues that arise when doing research with hazardous chemicals....
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/CMS/2963/modindex/resethpages/bottles.aspx

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-27 15:22