it is a pathetic attempt to claw back some personal credibility following his disastrous handling of the Covid crisis and a response to pressure from UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, for Britain to set an example when it hosts COP 26 at the end of next year in Glasgow.
Parker makes us perceive opaque bifurcations, ideological shifts and new official narratives covering diverse form of integration within – but also still resistances to – the new capitalist world (dis)order.
There is a culture war going on and Paul Embery is on the wrong side of it.
Bregman systematically and logically takes apart the commonsense view that humans are not capable of creating a better society.
“Imaginings of a feminist, anti-capitalist future can only happen when women are incorporated into the movement in good faith and not as tokens.”
We are the first with the information to understand the full depth of this crisis, and we are likely to be the last with the chance to do anything about it. No other generation has faced such a challenge or such a responsibility.
If anyone thought the pandemic had silenced the climate movement, this event should have set them straight. It showed that this movement is now a key site where concerns, anger and proposals over the combined climate, health and economic crises are coming together.
Rewilding theory allows us to appreciate that landscape change is what happens without human intervention. Preventing landscape change requires human input, should be thought through, and should appreciate that there is a large labour and energy cost required to keep it this way.
Here is popular “history” at its most dishonest and ideologically manipulative.
