Orsi on fighting for affordable housing in the LA Times
Post Carbon Fellow Janelle Orsi’s affordable housing activism was featured in the LA Times. From the article: “Part of what we will need to turn things around in this world is to have people become really dedicated and affectionate...
Jackson and McKibben’s big ideas in the Mountain Town News
Post Carbon Fellows Wes Jackson’s and Bill McKibben’s pioneering work to fight climate change was featured in this article about this year’s Prairie Festival. From the article: One Sunday morning in late September, the 58-year-old McKibben was at The...
Hughes report on the future of fracking at DeSmogBlog
Post Carbon Fellow David Hughes’ 2019 report How Long Will The Shale Revolution Last: Technology versus Geology and the Lifecycle of Shale Plays, was quoted in this article on whether fracking will peak before ever making money. From the...
Rob Hopkins’ new book and projects highlighted in The Guardian
Post Carbon Institute Fellow Rob Hopkins’ new book “From What Is to What If: Unleashing the Power of Imagination to Create the Future We Want” and environmental projects are highlighted in this article by The Guardian. From the article:...
McKibben on the money fuelling climate change in The New Yorker
Post Carbon Fellow Bill McKibben’s op-ed in the New Yorker follows the money that’s fuelling climate change and says it’s time to bring pressure for change. From the article: So now consider extending the logic of the divestment fight...
Jackson on renewable agriculture at Yale Environment 360
Post Carbon Fellow Wes Jackson’s contribution to the development of a new perennial grain was reported in this update on the Land Institute’s work at Yale Environment 360. From the article: Some 40 years ago, Wes Jackson, a plant...
Collins op-ed on the perils of billionaire philanthropy in The Nation
Post Carbon Board Member Chuck Collins’ op-ed on how the super rich are using philanthropy to shield their wealth was published at The Nation. From the article: At this year’s World Economic Forum at Davos, billionaire Michael Dell, the...
Allen talks farming for social change on ABC News
Post Carbon Fellow Erika Allen was interviewed about her work with the Urban Growers Collective in Chicago. From the article: At sites throughout the city, the women-owned farms of Urban Growers Collective are providing a vehicle for social justice...
Bradford discusses ‘The Future is Rural’ report in interview for The Revelator
Post Carbon Board President Jason Bradford discusses his ‘The Future is Rural’ report with Tara Lohan in an interview for The Revelator. From the interview: I think that these coming times of great challenge and stress will force people...
McKibben’s thoughts on Brazil’s president, Jair Bolsonaro
Post Carbon Fellow Bill McKibben wrote an article on the fires in the Amazon and Brazil’s Trump-like president, Jair Bolsonaro. From the article: This is terrifying news for Brazilians who have to breathe the smoke. And it’s terrifying for...