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Climatic changes

Where Our New World Begins

by Kevin Baker,

Politics, power, and the Green New Deal

The End of Eden

by Alexander Dziadosz,

Climate change comes to the cradle of civilization

There Will Always Be Fires

by Scott Sayare,

The pinhal interior, a wooded region of hills and narrow hollows in rural central Portugal, used to be farmland. Well into the latter half of the past century, the fields…

Cursed Fields

by Noah Sneider,

What the tundra has in store for Russia’s reindeer herders

“I am Here Only for Working”

by William T. Vollmann,

Conversations with the petroleum brotherhood in the UAE

Miami

by Edwidge Danticat,

On May 13, 2017, I was standing on the back of a pickup truck and addressing a couple hundred or so protesters gathered in front of the Miami field office…

The Spaceship and the Moose

by Walter Kirn,

A dozen of us sat and stood around the campfire, guests at a lodge in Wyoming’s Bighorn Mountains. My wife and I were there to hike and sleep and celebrate…

The New Climate

by Bruno Latour,

By Bruno Latour, from The Great Regression, a collection of essays edited by Heinrich Geiselberger that will be published next month by Polity. Latour is a philosopher and the author, most…

The Priest in the Trees

by Fred Bahnson,

Feral faith in the age of climate change

The Ideology of Isolation

by Rebecca Solnit,

If you boil the strange soup of contemporary right-wing ideology down to a sort of bouillon cube, you find the idea that things are not connected to other things, that…

The Habits of Highly Cynical People