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Yearning for Utopia: A Review of Half Earth Socialism
The new book by Drew Pendergrass and Troy Vettese details a plan to save the future from extinction, climate change, and pandemics.
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Spencer Roberts
Spencer is a musician, ecologist, and rooftop solar engineer from Colorado. His work recently appeared in Jacobin.
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JBS Kept Colorado Beef Plant Open for Weeks During Pandemic. Now 3 Workers Are Dead
Sources inside the facility say management failed to adequately inform workers when the first COVID-19 cases broke out on the line. In fact, they did the opposite—offering workers bonuses to…
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The Livestock Lobby’s Ploy to Write the Green New Deal
Ecosystems around the globe have been driven to the brink by agricultural encroachment. Now, growing interest in regenerative agriculture is giving the industry a brand new way to green-wash its…
Climate•9 min read
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