Natural disasters, authoritarianism, and privatization highlight the persistent influence of US imperialism on the Philippines.
Tag - climate change
The global pandemic brought light to deep racial disparities, income inequalities, healthcare shortages, and a climate crisis that’s well underway. So, is there room to care about the darkness of prisons?
Mientras tanto, el brote de San Quentin demuestra que el hacinamiento en las cárceles no debe tolerarse. Mata.
The eradication of the racialized effects of colonialism and capitalism must be at the center of all climate policy making and action.
Debemos centrar la erradicación de los efectos racializados del colonialismo y el capitalismo en los imaginarios que guían todas las políticas y acciones climáticas.
When the Chinese company Northwest Innovation Works (NWIW) showed up in 2014 to pitch their methanol refinery to the Port of Kalama, in Kalama, Washington, local resident Dianne Dick knew it was bad news: “We’re not fossil fuel people.” As...
Western documentaries tend to rely upon the dual tropes of white saviorism and white sympathy to offer single approaches to complex interconnected cultural issues. This results in two-dimensional solutions to problems like climate change...
Donna Haraway is Distinguished Professor Emerita in the History of Consciousness Department at the University of California, Santa Cruz. During her prolific career she has written dozens of books and articles bringing together intersecting...
I first heard Professor Sir Michael Marmot speak at a Students for Global Health event at the University of Cambridge. He described how life expectancy is no longer increasing in the UK and the US, and that it is in fact declining for...
The decarbonization of buildings has the potential of cutting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions about 30 percent in the United States. At minimum, to meet the Paris Agreement’s commitment of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, all...