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‘Disaster land grabs’ worldwide and in British Columbia

Amidst a crushing pandemic, a pipeline pushed through unceded territory. Experts say this fits a global pattern of power plays. A special report.
Big fossil's disaster capitalist response to Russia-Ukraine

Big fossil's disaster capitalist response to Russia-Ukraine

The industry moved quickly to capture the narrative, going from disinformation blitz to policy wins within a matter of weeks.

wildland wildfire & the WUI
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If you can't stand the heat

How I became a cook at fire camp.

Hurricane Laura & disaster capitalism
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Who will get rich off of Hurricane Laura?

From California wildfires to Gulf Coast hurricanes, the disaster capitalists are always ready to make a killing.
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Forged in fire: California’s lessons for a Green New Deal
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Forged in fire: California’s lessons for a Green New Deal

Days before the anniversary of the deadly Camp Fire that killed 86 people, a community in California unveiled a plan to adopt its own Green New Deal.
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Gadgets for the climate hellscape
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Gadgets for the climate hellscape

What will climate adaptation look like? A million individual products, each precisely targeted on social media to the intersection of a consumer culture and a catastrophe.
‘Extreme cities,’ climate change and class warfare

‘Extreme cities,’ climate change and class warfare

Book sets out problems sharply, but fumbles on solutions.
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