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Ethics and the Environment is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 1.1), WoS ESCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Indiana University Press.
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ISSN 1085-6633Verify ISSN ↗1535-5306Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | 232 / 891 | 73rd | Q2 |
| Environmental Science (miscellaneous) | 235 / 307 | 23rd | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2013–2025, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.1.
Ethics and the Environment is Q2 in Philosophy (rank 232 of 891) and Q4 in Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (rank 235 of 307), by CiteScore 2025.
Ethics and the Environment is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 1.1, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 73rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.155, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 16.
Ethics and the Environment is published by Indiana University Press. Its print ISSN is 1085-6633 and its online ISSN is 1535-5306.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Ethics and the Environment has an h-index of 39 and a 2-year mean of 0.58 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.1, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #225 of 805 Scopus journals in Philosophy.
Ethics and the Environment published 10 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 23. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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