Life over Lithium
By Jessica Ng
Volume 25, no. 2, Bleeding Earth
The 2019 explosion at Philadelphia's main petroleum refinery and the resulting release of 5000 pounds of hydroflouric acid was a watershed moment that warrants a closer look at the conditions of the Philadelphia Energy Solutions (PES)...
Matt Huber's new book misinterprets the reality and scale of the challenge for climate activism. Its academic prescriptions preclude discussion of multi-pronged tactics toward building mass movements in the twenty-first century.
Environmental catastrophe befell a Tennessee river community. In solving a water justice issue, it became a racial justice issue, as well.
The antique postcards pretend to show a more innocent, pre-crisis America. But Capitalism is baked into those old-timey pictures. We live -- and have lived from the beginning -- in an economic system that places profit above all other...