The political ecologies of "green" extractivism(s): An introduction [PDF]
Journal of Political EcologyWhat is so-called 'green' extractivism and where did it come from? The introduction to this Special Section examines the origins and implications of the concept, linking it to a long history of exploitation, dispossession and (neo)colonialism under the ...
Alexander Dunlap +2 more
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Biodiversity conservation under green extractivism and armed neoliberalism in Colombia [PDF]
Journal of Political EcologyIn the context of the global climate and ecological crisis, increasing pressure on governments and the private sector to act, combined with inertia and resistance to transformative change, has led to a new form of extractivism.
Jane Kathryn Feeney
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Extracting Extractivism: Technopessimism, Green Anarchism and (Gestures Toward) Indigeneity [PDF]
, 2023 A certain ethics of technology has begun appearing in extractivismo/extractivism discourses concerning resource extraction in relation to the greater socio-ecological emergency in order to describe a critique of, inter alia, prevalent conceptions of ...
Anglin, Matthew
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The Andean zinc rush: Green extractivism and climate vulnerabilities in the Peruvian highland waterscapes [PDF]
Journal of Political EcologyZinc is a green mineral that is increasingly required for manufacturing low-carbon technology. This demand has been promoted mainly by the Global North-led green policies to mitigate the impacts of climate change.
Anna Heikkinen
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Green and climate colonialities: Evidence from Arctic extractivisms
Journal of Political EcologyThis article examines 16 environmental conflicts across the Arctic that demonstrate resistance to both climate and green extractive colonialisms. Resistance movements counter green-labelled developments, such as a 350 km road project in Ambler (Alaska ...
Joan Martinez-Alier +2 more
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INTERROGATING GREEN DISCOURSES IN PATAGONIA-AYSÉN (CHILE): GREEN GRABBING AND ECO-EXTRACTIVISM AS A NEW STRATEGY OF CAPITALISM? [PDF]
Geographical Review, 2020 No description ...
Andrés Núñez +2 more
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Disputes of decarbonization – Ecuador between green extractivism and green state transformation [PDF]
The rise of national Green New Deals and net-zero policies suggests the emergence of green states as ecological stewards and facilitators of socio-economic transformations. However, current proposals face criticism for primarily focusing on decarbonization and the energy transition. The increasing demand for minerals gives way to a novel form of “green
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The coloniality of green extractivism
Political Geography, 2023 This article elaborates on the notion of "decarbonisation by dispossession" in order to shed light on the contradictory character of capital-driven energy transitions. First, we suggest conceptualising "decarbonisation" as a "socio-ecological fix" to intersecting, climate-induced crises of accumulation and hegemony, aimed at saving capital rather than ...
Andreucci, Diego|| +6 more
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Contested development, green extractivism, and common but shifted responsibility
Environmental Research LettersChukwumerije Okereke +2 more
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Green Extractivism in Lithium Triangle
Slovak Journal of International Relations, 2023 The aim of this paper is to investigate the relationship between lithium mining and the environmental-social aspects of mining in the countries of the lithium triangle by analysing scientific research works and available statistical data, and applying economic theory to green extractivism.
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