From Fossil Capitalism to Green Democracy
Walsh Fuchs: You came to Overheated with years of experience reporting on climate change and advocating for a Green New Deal. Was there anything that surprised you over the course of writing this book? Kate Aronof f: I initially set out to write about climate denial, but the book became more about democracy. A lot of strains of anti-democratic and climate denialist thinking converge theoretically, and thereâs also the fact that people like Charles Koch have funded efforts to erode U.S. democracy. Walsh Fuchs : For a long time the orthodoxy in environmental advocacy has emphasized our p...