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How to understand nature from a Marxist perspective

Nobody today denies that capitalism exploits nature. The disagreement is over why. Political theorist Alyssa Battistoni spoke to Jacobin about capitalism’s complex relationship to what economists once ...
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How can we make nature’s wellbeing impossible to ignore? For Natalie Kyriacou, it is the defining challenge

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Natalie Kyriacou’s path to conservation began not in academia or government, but in childhood curiosity and persistence, leading her to found My ...
The Conversation

Here’s how to create a more nature‑literate society

Spring is the time of year when my friends remember what a strange job I have, because a stripy insect has just appeared in their kitchen and they are panicking. “It’s huge!” one squeals. “Help! What ...
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Ecosystems as infrastructure: Tim Christophersen on how to rebuild humanity’s ties to nature

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The forests of northern Europe provided Tim Christophersen with his first education. As a child in rural Germany he followed his grandfather, a ...