... thinking distract from extractivism, racism, and environmental injustice, making it harder to address the complexities involved. In particular, the article discusses examples where long-term thinking provides a veneer of environmental concern that actually disconnects from the work of building more...

...Hugo Reinert Abstract Triangulating narratives from a prospective mining site in northern Norway, this article works to identify (and render graspable) a particular effect of retroactive shock—tracing its resonance through experiences of chemical exposure, colonial racism, cultural erasure...

... of a social experiment meant to destroy both slavery and, more generally, racism throughout the entire United States through the redemptive practice of a utopian agrarianism. The settlers understood that nature and culture, wilderness and society, were thickly, dialectically intertwined. And they weren't...

... well-being. Our focus on cotton clarifies how Jim Crow served as a political-ecological regime. Although naturalized and defended by discourses and ideologies personifying “King Cotton” as a hungry and imperious monarch, the technological and chemical fixes to cotton’s crises were mediated by racism...

... in animal studies. As Jeff Malpas has observed, von Uexküll’s “determination of the world by the organism is an important idea that undoubtedly fed into von Uexküll’s racism and anti-Semitism: different races form the world in different ways.” 40 Geoffrey Winthrop-Young points out that “Jews were...

... constitutes a form of environmental racism that is being played out on a large scale across the nation.” 32 The concept thus named for the EJ movement a much larger phenomenon than energy production and consumption. It named the intertwined environmental and human costs of national and economic development...

... of 1942. 3 Farewell to Manzanar 's frank, observant young narrator recounts the homesickness, humiliation, and racism, as well as the cultural, economic, and personal losses experienced by those incarcerated. Houston also describes how the incarcerees formed communities and reshaped their environment...

... creativity: “In Marronage lies the search of the world.” In conclusion, I highlight the ongoing justice demands of Indigenous and Black people regarding the crimes of colonization, slavery, and racism in the Americas. Malm’s perspective entirely omits the history of the colonization of the Americas...

... risks normalizing—spatially ontologizing—historical geographies of racial domination (urban renewal, race-based zoning/redlining in housing and mortgage industries, environmental racism) as simply geodemographic “facts” on a map. 50 From crime mapping and policing, medical hotspotting borrowed...

... article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0). population heteronormativity racism kinship environmental reproductive justice Contemporary concern about climate change has been accompanied by a resurgence in questions about what part human numbers play...

...-producing lands of the southern United States was enabled and animated by anti-Blackness. Plantation logics devalued Black lives and labor, turning to chemical technological fixes to the cotton crises. Cotton fields were saturated with chemicals and with racism. We recognize this article for its deep...

... as toxic: racism, settler-colonial violence, corporate greed, militarism, and toxic masculinities. The important question is who gets to live, play, thrive, and survive, and who gets to suffer and die from the “slow violence” 7 of toxic compounds and socioeconomic vulnerability. With toxic...

... against racism during the rise of fascism, his arguments depended on assumptions about primitivity. Recognizing this history opens the problem that if the subfield of queer ecologies focuses on critiquing its historical roots, it is at risk of limiting itself to critiquing and reacting to racist...

...,” 27. 79. Alaimo, Bodily Natures . 80. Watts, “Indigenous Place-Thought and Agency amongst Humans and Non-humans,” 29. 81. Todd, “An Indigenous Feminist’s Take on the Ontological Turn.” 82. In Is Racism An Environmental Threat? Ghassan Hage explicitly names feminism’s...

... and racism inherited by environmental sciences and infrastructures. The Chilean manifesto rightly refuses to adopt a world-weary historicism, and offers a futurist orientation as a new defining question for scholarship that has too long been preoccupied with the past at the expense of the present...

... of racism rampant in the North by focusing on the more spectacular, direct, and violent racism exhibited in the South. 11 These images of black passivity and nonviolent leadership in the civil rights movement were eventually followed by widespread reporting of urban riots and the pathologizing of black...

..., “Ties That Bind.” The current political context of the phrase is given in large part by the ongoing resistance of the Lakota and other Indigenous peoples against US resource colonialism, environmental racism, and genocidal white supremacist policies; see, for example, Estes, Our History. 11...

..., industrialization, racism, and sexism. This imperative is peculiar to US articulations of suicide and prevention—self-killing does not have the same meaning in every culture. As one of many examples, consider Tibetan self-immolation. Such an act elicits many interpretations, including one that casts self-immolation...

... structures of oppression to which the history of the sciences and social sciences are inextricably linked. 5 Scientific racism, ecological determinism, and the very demarcation of universal eras such as the Anthropocene all originate in the assumptions of the Enlightenment, the colonial encounter...

... peoples and settlers (Baker), or when forest-thinking (Kohn) resonates strongly with city folk, including this Baltimorean. There are loud voices in many polities today avowing hate, racism, guns, xenophobia, greed, patriarchy, and other forms of authoritarian rule. These voices deny not only...