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Political Ecology & Green Critique

Why mainstream environmentalism and 'green energy' fail to address the root causes of ecological destruction.

15 works

Bodley JH (2012)

Anthropology and contemporary human problems (sixth edition)

Lanham, New York, Toronto, Plymouth: Altamira Press.

Dunlap A (2019)

Renewing destruction: wind energy development, conflict and resistance in a Latin American context

Rowman & Littlefield.

Dunlap A & Jakobsen J (2019)

The violent technologies of extraction: political ecology, critical agrarian studies and the capitalist worldeater

Palgrave.

Jensen D, Keith L, Wilbert M (2021)

Bright green lies: how the environmental movement lost its way and what we can do about it

New York: Monkfish Publishing.

Kidner DW (2001)

Nature and psyche: radical environmentalism and the politics of subjectivity

Albany: State University of New York.

Kingsnorth P (2025)

Against the machine: on the unmaking of humanity

New York: Thesis.

Lye TP (2011)

The wild and the tame in protected areas management, Peninsular Malaysia

In Dove MR, Sajise PS, Doolittle AA 2011 (eds). Complicating conservation in Southeast Asia: Beyond the sacred forest. Durham: Duke University Press.

Michaux SP (2021a)

Assessment of the extra capacity required of alternative energy electrical power systems to completely replace fossil fuels

GTK Open Work File internal report, Serial number 42/2021.

Michaux SP (2021b)

The mining of minerals and the limits to growth

GTK Open File Work Report, Serial 16/2021.

Michaux SP (2023)

Material supply challenges for the Green Transition to phase out fossil fuels

SEB's The Green Bond report: Raised forecasts for transition investment, Page 11.

Owen JR, Kemp D, Lechner AM, Harris J, Zhang R & Lèbre E (2023)

Energy transition minerals and their intersection with land-connected peoples

Nature Sustainability 6, 203–211.

Reiss B (2012)

The Eskimo and the oil man: the battle at the top of the world for America's future

New York: Business Plus.

Spellman FR (2014)

Environmental impacts of renewable energy

Boca Raton: CRC Press.

Zehner O (2012)

Green illusions: the dirty secrets of clean energy and the future of environmentalism

Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press.