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The capitalist world-ecology

Albert Lin (UC-Davis): Myths of Environmental Law. John Copeland Nagle (Notre Dame): The Environmentalist Attack on Environmental Law. Julia Johnson (Duke): Creating “Accidental Environmentalists” in America: Reconsidering Why Green Initiatives Have Fallen Flat. Robert Meltz on climate change and existing law: A survey of legal issues past, present, and future. Fabian Schuppert (QUB): Beyond the National Resource Privilege: Towards an International Court of the Environment. Tyler McCreary (UBC) and Vanessa Lamb (York): A Political Ecology of Sovereignty in Practice and on the Map: The Technicalities of Law, Participatory Mapping, and Environmental Governance. Andrew Long (Missouri): Complexity in Global Energy-Environment Governance. You can download Environmental Democracy at the Global Level by Giulia Parola. Anneleen Kenis and Matthias Lievens (Leuven): Searching for “the Political” in Environmental Politics. Ngo Van Long (McGill): The Green Paradox in Open Economies. Mark Lindley and H.M. Desarda (Hyderabad): Amartya Sen and Ecological Economics. Sirisha Naidu (Wright State): Conservation as Economic Imperialism. Noel Castree (Manchester) and George Henderson (Minnesota): The Capitalist Mode of Conservation, Neoliberalism and the Ecology of Value. An Caixia and Sun Daojin (Southwest-China): The Humanitarian Spirit of Marxist Environmental Philosophy. Jason W. Moore (Binghamton): The Capitalocene, Part I: On the Nature and Origins of Our Ecological Crisis and The Capitalocene, Part II: Abstract Social Nature and the Limits to Capital; Cheap Food and Bad Climate: From Surplus Value to Negative-Value in the Capitalist World-Ecology; and The End of Cheap Nature or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying about “the” Environment and Love the Crisis of Capitalism. Can climate change cure capitalism? Elizabeth Kolbert reviews This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate by Naomi Klein.