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Extreme Cities

A cutting exploration of how cities drive climate change while being on the frontlines of the coming climate crisis

24 posts
Planetary Mine

by Martín Arboleda

A clarion call to rethink natural resource extraction beyond the extractive industries
A Planet to Win

by Kate Aronoff, Alyssa Battistoni, et al.

In the twenty-first century, all politics are climate politics

12 posts
The New Prophets of Capital

by Nicole Aschoff

A deft and caustic takedown of the new prophets of profit, from Bill Gates to Oprah

12 posts

The Shock of the Anthropocene

by Christophe Bonneuil and Jean-Baptiste Fressoz

Dissecting the new theoretical buzzword of the “Anthropocene”

23 posts
After Geoengineering

by Holly Jean Buck

What if the people seized the means of climate production?

7 posts
Water, Inc.

by Varda Burstyn

A fast-paced eco-thriller of thwarted water privatization.
The Conservation Revolution

by Bram Büscher and Robert Fletcher

A post-capitalist manifesto for conservation

1 post

The Climate Crisis and the Global Green New Deal

by Noam Chomsky and Robert Pollin

Can capitalism survive climate change? Can humanity?
Where Vultures Feast

by Oronto Douglas and Ike Okonta

A devastating case against the world’s largest oil company.

4 posts
Our History Is the Future

by Nick Estes

How two centuries of Indigenous resistance created the movement proclaiming “Water is life”

17 posts
Capitalism, Socialism, Ecology

by André Gorz
Against the background of recent technological developments, Gorz's major new book explores the political agendas facing both right and left in the midst of the transformations of the nature of work and the structure of the workforce.
8 posts

The Earth

by Hubert Krivine

How mankind discovered the size, trajectory and age of the Earth

5 posts
Who Killed Berta Cáceres?

by Nina Lakhani

Deeply affecting and polemical portrait of the life and death of a courageous environmental activist
Fossil Capital

by Andreas Malm

How capitalism first promoted fossil fuels with the rise of steam power

39 posts
The Progress of This Storm

by Andreas Malm

An attack on the idea that nature and society are impossible to distinguish from each other

10 posts

Climate Leviathan

by Geoff Mann and Joel Wainwright

How climate change will affect our political theory—for better and worse

8 posts
The Oil Road

by James Marriott and Mika Minio-Paluello

A journey along a controversial European pipeline becomes a profound exploration of the oil economy.

13 posts
I’m With the Bears

Edited by Mark Martin
“This collection is a jolt out of our armchairs, a call to arms ... written with verve and style”—Chicago Tribune
28 posts
Carbon Democracy

by Timothy Mitchell

How oil undermines democracy, and our ability to address the environmental crisis

30 posts

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