Response to Oregon State University
This letter was originally published at Gender Detective, with the following introduction: A few months ago I was deplatformed from speaking at Oregon State University. The professors who deplatformed...
View ArticleThe Ecomodernist Manifesto is a program for genocide and ecocide
Robert Jay Lifton noted that before you can commit any mass atrocity, you must convince yourself and others that what you’re doing is not atrocious, but rather beneficial. You must have what he called...
View ArticleSustainable Development is a Lie
“Sustainable development” is a claim to virtue. The word “development” used in this sense is a lie. The word “develop” means “to grow,” “to progress,” “to become fuller, more advanced.” Some synonyms...
View ArticleWhen I Dream of a Planet in Recovery
In the time after, the buffalo come home. At first only a few, shaking snow off their shoulders as they pass from mountain to plain. Big bulls sweep away snowpack from the soft grass beneath; big cows...
View ArticleTop 10 Ways to Destroy All the Water on Earth
Human intervention has been responsible for polluting and emptying water resources at a criminal rate. I love looking at lists of our culture’s greatest achievements. I’m always astounded, for example,...
View ArticleThe Myths of Renewable Energy
This culture will not act to stop or significantly slow global warming. This culture will sacrifice—read kill—the planet rather than question the socioeconomic system that is killing our only home. How...
View ArticleOn Donald Trump and How We Got Here
One Does Not Hate When One Can Despise When I find myself in times of trouble, I’m less interested in Mother Mary’s wisdom than I am in Joe Hill’s: Don’t mourn; organize. There’s a sense in which...
View ArticleIs the World a Better Place Because You Were Born?
I was asked to speak about the state of the planet, and to do it in under five minutes. I can do it in three. The world is being murdered, flayed alive, poisoned, gutted, dismembered. Every biological...
View ArticleLetter to a Publisher: On the Destruction of Discourse and the Cult of the...
This letter was sent to a publisher with whom we signed a contract for our book Bright Green Lies. After the contract was signed by all parties the publisher unilaterally voided on the contract. The...
View ArticleAs the Amazon Burns, It’s Time to Roll Up Our Sleeves
The Amazon is burning. This is what the end of the world looks like. Oh, and there’ll be more forests burned, more forests felled by chainsaws, more wetlands drained, more rivers dammed, more...
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