Occupation: Author Birth: May 8, 1970
Democracy is not just the right to vote, it is the right to live in dignity..
We can save ourselves, but only if we let go of the myth of dominance and mastery and learn to work with nature..
Hope has never trickled down, it has always sprung up..
The creation of today's market society was not the result of a sequence of spontaneous events but rather of state interference and violence..
We live in this culture of endless extraction and disposal: extraction from the earth, extraction from people's bodies, from communities, as if there….
Our economy is at war with many forms of life on earth, including human life. What the climate needs to avoid collapse is a contraction of humanity's….
Extreme violence has a way of preventing us from seeing the interests it serves..
Politics hates a vacuum. If it isn't filled with hope, someone will fill it with fear..
We can't leave everything to the free market. In fact, climate change is, I would argue, the greatest single free-market failure. This is what happen….
It seems to me that our problem has a lot less to do with the mechanics of solar power than the politics of human power—specifically whether there ca….
Anybody who claims that they know where this whole thing is all going is just lying..
In pragmatic terms, our challenge is less to save the earth from ourselves and more to save ourselves from an earth that, if pushed too far, has ampl….
It's CNN who really should hold Trump accountable. And because they are trading the short-term fix of increased ratings by focusing on Trump drama - ….
Our enslavement to oil has required the repression of millions of Arab people. As they shake off their bonds, so must we..
When it comes to paying contractors, the sky is the limit; when it comes to financing the basic functions of the state, the coffers are empty..
I am convinced that climate change represents a historic opportunity on an even greater scale..
Information is shock resistance. Arm yourself..
Free speech is meaningless if the commercial cacophony has risen to the point where no one can hear you..
In a world where profit is consistently put before both people and the planet, climate economics has everything to do with ethics and morality..
The task is clear: to create a culture of caretaking in which no one and nowhere is thrown away, in which the inherent value of people and all life i….
It is our great collective misfortune that the scientific community made its decisive diagnosis of the climate threat at the precise moment when an e….