Layne Hartsell is a research fellow at the Center for Science, Technology, and Society, Department of Philosophy, Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok and a research professor in Bioregional Studies and 3E, North Valley College, Mindanao, Philippines and at the Asia Institute in Tokyo. He is also a member of the board at Korea IT Times. Max Wilbert is an author, organizer, and wilderness guide based in Oregon. He co-authored Bright Green Lies, How the Environmental Movement Lost Its Way (Monkfish, 2021). As co-founder of Protect Thacker Pass, he opposes lithium mining in Nevada, advocating for biocentrism and degrowth. His work appears in The New York Times and NPR.
Ras Malé is not simply a US$20 billion construction project. It is an attempt to overcome the Maldives' chronic shortage of land, housing and economic diversity by creating a new metropolitan centre
Galanagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera, who was subject to an outstanding court warrant, has been arrested by police in the Thiniyawala area, according to reports. An open warrant had been issued by the court for the arrest of the monk. The
For almost two decades, Regina Jardim has been recording the lives of Brazilian women killed by men. Her work began after her daughter, Priscila,
Russia is preparing for the war in Ukraine to continue for years, with the government planning record military spending and abandoning earlier efforts to
Like oil in the twentieth century, lithium is the ‘white gold’ of the twenty-first. Demand for this key element is driving economic growth based on the ‘renewable’ energy provided by lithium-ion batteries.
More
