Climate Crimes
The Hunger Striker vs. The Dictator
The hunger strike of Egypt’s Alaa Abd El Fattah overshadows Sisi’s attempt to whitewash his regime’s human rights record at COP27.
Naomi Klein
Naomi Klein is Contributing Editor at The Intercept and the UBC Professor of Climate Justice at the University of British Columbia. She was the inaugural Gloria Steinem endowed chair of media, culture and feminist studies at Rutgers University until September 2021.
She is an award-winning journalist and best-selling author, most recently of “How to Change Everything.” She has also written “On Fire: The Burning Case for A Green New Deal,” “The Battle for Paradise,” “No Is Not Enough,” “This Changes Everything,” “The Shock Doctrine,” and “No Logo.”
She is an award-winning journalist and best-selling author, most recently of “How to Change Everything.” She has also written “On Fire: The Burning Case for A Green New Deal,” “The Battle for Paradise,” “No Is Not Enough,” “This Changes Everything,” “The Shock Doctrine,” and “No Logo.”
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Climate Crimes
Holding the COP27 Summit in Egypt’s Police State Creates a Moral Crisis for the Climate Movement
The ongoing hunger strike of Egyptian political prisoner Alaa Abd El Fattah forcefully reminds us that there can be no meaningful climate action without political freedom.
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Climate Crimes
Stuck in the Smoke as Billionaires Blast Off
Climate inaction was never really about denial. Rich countries just thought poorer countries would bear the brunt of the crisis.
Intercepted Podcast
Stealing Children to Steal the Land
Naomi Klein speaks to the legendary Manuel family about the uncovering of a mass grave of 215 Indigenous children.
A Climate Dystopia in Northern California
California’s divided and fire-scarred cities, reeling from climate disasters, need a Green New Deal.
India Targets Climate Activists With the Help of Big Tech
Tech giants like Google and Facebook appear to be aiding and abetting a vicious government campaign against Indian climate activists.
The Meaning of the Mittens: Five Possibilities
The symbolic power of Bernie’s old pair of mittens was the work of the “us” in “not me, us.”
The Great Reset Conspiracy Smoothie
A viral conspiracy theory blends together legitimate critiques with truly dangerous anti-vaccination fantasies and outright coronavirus denialism.