Earlier this month, the Biden administration announced that $1.2 billion of the $3.5 billion earmarked in last year’s infrastructure bill for carbon capture and storage (CCS) investments will be made available to two “commercial-scale” direct air capture (DAC) facilities. The […]
Selling Climate Vaporware to Socialists
Anthropogenic phraseology serves double duty for much of the Green Left. It works descriptively, advancing a naïve empiricism. To the degree that a philosophical an-thropology is offered, we are served up a philosophy of history that turns on a self-referential,
Good Science, Bad Climate, Big Lies: Climate, Class & Ideology in the Capitalocene
From Primitive Accumulation to the Great Implosion The commodity frontier has become something of a conceptual lodestar for students of commodity history over the past two decades. Many have implicated my early thinking on commodity frontiers and the rise of
Climate, Class & the Great Frontier
Thirty years ago there were fifteen border walls around the world. Now there are seventy walls and over one billion national and international migrants. International migrants alone may even double in the next forty years due to global warming. It
The Climate-Migration- Industrial Complex