Producing ignorance through regulatory structure: The case of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)

L Richter, A Cordner, P Brown - Sociological Perspectives, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This article examines how ignorance can be produced by regulatory systems. Using the
case of contamination from per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), we identify patterns …

Rethinking energy poverty alleviation through financial inclusion: Do institutional quality and climate change risk matter?

I Maket - Utilities Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
The main aim of this paper is to determine the impact of financial inclusion on energy
poverty alleviation. It also interrogates whether institutional quality and climate change risk …

Mutual aid as a praxis for critical environmental justice: Lessons from WEB Du Bois, critical theoretical perspectives, and mobilising collective care in disasters

RG McKane, PT Greiner, D Pellow - Antipode, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
We build on the critical environmental justice (CEJ) framework by exploring mutual aid as a
means of practising and realising transformative environmental justice that allows activists to …

About time: climate change and inventions of the decolonial, planetarity and radical existence

AM Agathangelou, KD Killian - Globalizations, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This article focuses on the underlying transformation produced by social ecological crisis–a
transformation in the time scales for human agency. First, we trace how authors who …

On the question of time, racial capitalism, and the planetary

AM Agathangelou - Time, Climate Change, Global Racial …, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Modernist capitalist iterations of time of linear and messianic teleologies/eschatologies are
co-produced with the nation-state and the global ecological capitalist order. This article …

From just transitions to reparative transformations

E Fitz-Henry, E Klein - Political Geography, 2024 - Elsevier
This article reflects on one aspect of the rapidly growing body of research on just transitions
that we think has not been robustly enough explored: the difference that more explicitly …

Climate Scholarship Needs Du Bois: Climate Crisis through the Lens of Racial and Colonial Capitalism

A Ramanujam - Sociological Inquiry, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A large literature is proliferating on capitalism's role in driving climate breakdown. In this
literature, capitalism is seen as the endless pursuit of growth, under which nature and its …

Extraction and environmental injustices:(De) colonial Practices in Imbolo Mbue's How Beautiful We Were

G Karmakar, R Chetty - eTropic: electronic journal of studies in …, 2023 - journals.jcu.edu.au
Environmental degradation, climate crises, and ecological catastrophes effect the countries
of the tropics distinctly from those of the Global North, reflecting the ramifications of colonial …

Where are Fossil Fuels Displaced by Alternatives? World-Systems and Energy Transitions

A Sikirica - Journal of World-Systems Research, 2024 - jwsr.pitt.edu
In light of ongoing and accelerating climate change driven by human combustion of fossil
fuels, researchers have found evidence that national-level inequality influences whether …

Language and social justice in US climate movements: Barriers and ways forward

JC Fine - Frontiers in Communication, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Climate movements increasingly conceptualize the climate crisis as an issue of social
injustice, both in terms of its root causes and its present and future effects. Climate justice …