climate protests Archives

Economic Fantasy – or why the government owes me thousands, but I’m paying

June 20, 2023 by Chris Smaje

A problem I have with a lot of ecomodernist solutions to present problems, Monbiot’s included, is that they focus too much on why occupations like farming are an economic fantasy and not enough on why occupations like corporate law are. From that mistake, many other errors flow.

What We’ve Won So Far

January 27, 2023November 9, 2022 by Ben Shread-Hewitt

But I want protestors to avoid the fatalism I saw in London, and to remember that protest and disruption do work, no matter how little or how much. The actions of climate protests have instigated real action before, and they will, and must, do so again.