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Environmental Activism and Solutions

  • 6/29/21: "I Wrote About This Environmental Injustice Decades Ago. It Hasn’t Changed" Robert Bullard NYT
  • 5/21/21: "It’s Time to Bust the Myth That Endless Economic Growth Is Good for Us" 
  • 3/21/21: "Youth Climate Activists Are Back With New, Sharper Demands for Countries and Corporations"
  • 2/26/21: "This EPA mapping tool could reshape environmental justice"
  • 2/16/21:"What an Ecological Civilization Looks Like: In Depth, Reclaiming Our Common Home" Vandana Shiva
  • 2/27/21:"Climatologist Michael E Mann: 'Good people fall victim to doomism. I do too sometimes'"
  • 2/21: "Kenyan woman’s startup recycles plastic into bricks that are stronger than concrete"
  • 2/3/21: "Water Protectors Hold Their Ground in Wild Rice Country"
  • 1/27/21: "Appeals Court Agrees that Dakota Access Pipeline River Crossing Is Illegal"
  • 12/5/20: Recognition of Native Treaty Rights Could Reshape the Environmental Landscape
  • An epic message on climate and humans, Nat'l Geo
  • 11/24/20: WaPo, "An ancient people with a modern climate plan"
  • 9/21/20: "Five ways to make the climate movement less white"
  • 8/11/20: "My Pursuit of Happiness in Afro-Environmentalism"
  • "FORESTS AND PANDEMICS: HOW PROTECTING TROPICAL FORESTS CAN PREVENT CORONAVIRUSES AND OTHER EMERGING DISEASES"
  • Environmental defenders voice concerns as COVID-19 crisis deepens
  • WaPo 7/22/20: "Liberal, progressive — and racist? The Sierra Club faces its white-supremacist history"
  • Naomi Oreskes: Feminist Science is Better Science
  • Noam Chomsky- Mutual Aid Is Rising — and It’s Key to Our Survival
  • Michael Klare, What Planet are we on? 4/2/20
  • Disasters and crises bring out the best in us
  • At Berkeley, a student-led class takes a new approach
  • The Green New Deal would create nearly 30 million jobs
  • ​Jedediah Purdy Has an Idea That Could Save Us From Capitalism and the Climate Crisis
  • If we don't have an honest conversation about energy, Canada risks becoming a nation of hypocrites 10/4/19
  • Vaclav Smil- ‘Growth must end. Our economist friends don’t seem to realise that’
  • What If We Stopped Pretending? (Frazen)
  • 3 ways companies can start embracing the circular economy
  • Mary Robinson: Disruption is best option left to head off climate disaster 9/13/19
  • Sierra Club campaigns 5/18/19
  • The circular economy could create an enormous jobs boom
  • Thoreau's Great Insight for the Anthropocene
  • When environmental racism and climate change collide
  • Dominion mistranslated
  • 'Can Cooperatives Save Us From the Next Economic Crisis?
  • George Perkins Marsh and environmental thinking in the 19th century​

  • 10/14/20: Restoring Farmland Could Drastically Slow Extinctions, Fight Climate Change
  • 8/25/20 "Reforms Are Won When Social Movements Inflict Real Costs on the Economic Elite"
  • 7/29/20: "Record Number of Environmental Activists Killed in 2019"
  • 3 Examples of the Circular Economy
  • April 14/20: The world's dominant ideology is breaking, what will replace it?
  • March 26/20: Thomas Piketty Confronting Our Long History of Massive Inequality
  • The Environmental Burden of Generation Z 2/23/20
  • How scientists are coping with ecological grief 1/12/20
  • We Spoke To 5 Climate Experts About What Gives Them Hope
  • Against Economics 12/5/19 (NY Review of Books)
  • 10/11/19: "Converting Businesses to Cooperatives Just Got Easier"
  • Evolution Made Us Cooperative, Not Competitive
  • ​Towards a circular economy, Piketty 10/15/19
  • The Green New Deal has been released
  • How a circular economy could avert ecological disaster​
  • From Linear to Circular: the future economy​
  • The False Choice Between Economic Growth and Combatting Climate Change
  • Ocasio-Cortez says we need a WW2 plan
  • Sanders' Green New Deal
  • Environmental Science and Lack of Diversity in education
  • Colorado Moves to Democratize the Outdoors
  • Why animal testing on cosmetics will soon be a thing of the past
  • McKibben: 3 tasks on the road to a fossil-free America
  • Guardian's Monbiot on the Road Ahead
  • Native American groups fight the fracking industry over water pollution
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