Negotiating Climate Change in Crisis.

• Author: Böhm, Steffen.
• TeilnehmendeR: Sullivan, Sian.
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, UK : : Open Book Publishers,, 2021.; {copy}2021.
• Year of Publication: 2021
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (474 pages)

Through this multifaceted approach, the contributors ask pressing questions about how we conceptualise and respond to the climate crisis, providing both 'big picture' perspectives and more focussed case studies.

Table of Contents

Intro -- Contents -- List of Images and Videos -- Acknowledgements -- The Authors -- Introduction: Climate Crisis? What Climate Crisis? -- I PARADIGMS -- 1. One Earth, Many Futures, No Destination -- 2. From Efficiency to Resilience: Systemic Change towards Sustainability after the COVID-19 Pandemic -- 3. On Climate Change Ontologies and the Spirit(s) of Oil -- II WHAT COUNTS? -- 4. Why Net Zero Policies Do More Harm than Good -- 5. The Carbon Bootprint of the US Military and Prospects for a Safer Climate -- 6. Climate Migration Is about People, Not Numbers -- 7. We'll Always Have Paris -- 8. The Atmospheric Carbon Commons in Transition -- III PARADIGMS -- 9. The Mobilisation of Extractivism: The Social and Political Influence of the Fossil Fuel Industry -- 10. End the 'Green' Delusions: Industrial-Scale Renewable Energy is Fossil Fuel+ -- 11. I'm Sian, and I'm a Fossil Fuel Addict: On Paradox, Disavowal and (Im)Possibility in Changing Climate Change -- IV DISPATCHES FROM A CLIMATE CHANGE FRONTLINE COUNTRY-NAMIBIA, SOUTHERN AFRICA -- 12. Gendered Climate Change-Induced Human-Wildlife Conflicts amidst COVID-19 in Erongo Region, Namibia -- 13. Environmental Change in Namibia: Land-Use Impacts and Climate Change as Revealed by Repeat Photography -- 14. On Climate and the Risk of Onto-Epistemological Chainsaw Massacres: A Study on Climate Change and Indigenous People in Namibia Revisited -- V GOVERNANCE -- 15. Towards a Fossil Fuel Treaty -- 16. How Governments React to Climate Change: An Interview with the Political Theorists Joel Wainwright and Geoff Mann -- 17. Inside Out COPs: Turning Climate Negotiations Upside Down -- 18. Local Net Zero Emissions Plans: How Can National Governments Help? -- 19. Reversing the Failures of Climate Governance: Radical Action for Climate Justice -- VI FINANCE.

20. Climate Finance and the Promise of Fake Solutions to Climate Change -- 21. The Promise and Peril of Financialised Climate Governance -- VII ACTION(S) -- 22. What Is to Be Done to Save the Planet? -- 23. Climate Politics between Conflict and Complexity -- 24. Sustainable Foodscapes: Hybrid Food Networks Creating Food Change -- 25. Telling the 'Truth': Communication of the Climate Protest Agenda in the UK Legacy Media -- 26. Climate Justice Advocacy: Strategic Choices for Glasgow and Beyond -- 27. Public Engagement with Radical Climate Change Action -- 28. Five Questions whilst Walking: For Those that Decided to Participate in Agir Pour le Vivant -- Index.