Introductory Material

• Call for Papers [PDF]
• Editorial 1 [PDF] by Tom Børsen & Joachim Schummer
• Editorial 2 [PDF] by Tom Børsen & Joachim Schummer
• Editorial 3 [PDF] by Tom Børsen & Joachim Schummer
• Editorial 4 [PDF] by Tom Børsen & Joachim Schummer

1. Misuse and Misconduct

1.1 Scientific Misconduct

• "The Case of the Finicky Reactions: A Case Study of Trust, Accountability, and Misconduct" [PDF] by Janet D. Stemwedel (San José State University, USA)

1.2 Weapons Research

• "Ethics of Chemical Weapons Research: Poison Gas in World War One" [PDF] by Joachim Schummer (Berlin, Germany)
• "Ethical Responsibilities in Military-Related Work: The Case of Napalm" [PDF] by Stephen M. Contakes and Taylor Jashinsky (Westmont College, USA)

1.3 Addictive Drugs Production

2. Unforeseen Local Consequences

2.1 Industrial Desasters

• "Corporate and Governmental Responsibilities for Preventing Chemical Disasters: Lessons from Bhopal" [PDF] by Ingrid Eckerman (Stockholm, Sweden) & Tom Børsen (Aalborg University, Copenhagen, Denmark)

2.2 Adverse Effects of Pharmaceuticals

• "About the Futile Dream of an Entirely Riskless and Fully Effective Remedy: Thalidomide" [PDF] by Klaus Ruthenberg (Coburg University of Applied Sciences, Germany)

2.3 Chemical Waste Deposal

• "When Laypeople are Right and Experts are Wrong: Lessons from Love Canal" [PDF] by Ragnar Fjelland (University of Bergen, Norway)

3. Global and Long-Term Influences and Challenges

3.1 Global Environmental Pollution

• "Applying Utilitarianism and Deontology in Managing Bisphenol-A Risks in the United States" [PDF] by Abigail Martin, Alastair Iles and Christine Rosen (University of California at Berkeley, USA)
• "Applying an Ethical Judgment Model to the case of DDT" [PDF] by Tom Børsen & Søren Nors Nielsen (Aalborg University, Copenhagen, Denmark)

3.2 Green Chemistry

• "Undoing Chemical Industry Lock-ins: Polyvinyl Chloride and Green Chemistry" [PDF] by Alastair Iles, Abigail Martin, and Christine Meisner Rosen (UC Berkeley, USA)
• "Chemists’ Responsibility for the Health Impacts of Chemicals: Green Chemistry and its Relation to Toxicology" [PDF] by Laura Maxim (CNRS, Paris, France)

3.3 Chemical Climate Prediction and Engineering

• "Ethics of Climate Engineering: Chemical Capture of Carbon Dioxide from Air" [PDF] by Dane Scott (University of Montana, USA)
• "The Chemical Prediction of Stratospheric Ozone Depletion: A Moral Model of Scientific Hazard Foresight" [PDF] by Joachim Schummer (Berlin, Germany)

3.4 Intergenerational and Global Justice

• "The Ethics of Rare Earth Elements Over Time and Space" [PDF] by Abigail Martin (University of Sussex, UK) and Alastair Iles (University of California at Berkeley, USA).

4. Challenging Human Culture

4.1 Human Enhancement

• "The Ethical Judgment: Chemical Psychotropics" [PDF] by Klavs Birkholm (Tænketanken TechnoEthics, Denmark)

4.2 Creating Artificial Life

• "'Are You Playing God?': Synthetic Biology and the Chemical Ambition to Create Artificial Life" [PDF] by Joachim Schummer (KIT, Germany)

4.3 Intellectual Property Rights

• "The Normative Molecule: Patent Rights and DNA" [PDF] by Saurabh Vishnubhakat

5. Codes and Regulations

5.1 Codes of Conduct

• "American Chemical Society Codes of Conduct: Past, Present, and Future" [PDF] by Jeffrey Kovac (University of Tennessee, USA)

5.2 Chemical Regulation

• "Ethics and Chemical Regulation: The Case of REACH" [PDF] by Jean-Pierre Llored (University of Paris 7, France)