From Above and Below • Michelle Chen
In the midst of China's immense green technology drive, what is the role for the climate justice movement?
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A Part, Not the Whole • Jared Paolino
A dispatch from Debrecen, Hungary, on the frontlines of the global race to dominate green energy.
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Not Even the Sky • Martin Vrba
With a history shaped by unruly weather, China has much to gain—and little to lose—from intervening in the Earth system.
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Sheer Force of Will • Judith Shapiro
Judith Shapiro speaks to John Merrick about Chinese environmental thought, from the "War on Nature" to "Ecological Civilization".
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How to Kill a Drought • Matthew Myers
Searching for answers to the water crisis in Hong Kong’s past.
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The Inconvenient Case of China • Mathias Larsen, James Jackson
When it comes to the green transition, China poses an inconvenient but important challenge to liberal democracies.
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An Accidental Climate Revolution • Iza Ding, Deborah Seligsohn
Rather than taking up the mantle of "climate leadership", China is walking a mundane path to global transformation.
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Introducing Issue #4: CHINA • Editors
A note from the editors
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On the Hunt for Disease X • Oliver Basciano
As the planet warms, scientists are preparing for the spread of new and potentially lethal diseases.
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Ana Mendieta's Ecological Politics • Thomas Waller
In a new retrospective at the Tate Modern, Ana Mendieta's work asks us to imagine ecology not as something outside of ourselves, but as a force tied to belonging, history and power.
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Driving Progress • John Merrick
On the tragedy of car culture and lessons from urbanist Marshall Berman
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Reading Marshall Berman for the Climate Crisis • Katie Mulkowsky
In his 1982 classic, All That Is Solid Melts Into Air, the late urbanist Marshall Berman rallied against car-centric cities and offered a radical vision for a better way to live together.