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Short Essays

These Mountains Fight Back Between Anarchist Commons and Fascist Environmentalism (part II of Dams, Forest Fires, and the Hidden Commons)

In Part I, we looked at how shepherds in the Pyrenees are breaking down borders and bringing back old practices of pastoralism to restore the…

Peter GelderloosSeptember 10, 2024

Long Reads

Dams, Forest Fires and the Hidden Commons – Part I: Social Control and the Ecological Crisis in Catalunya

by Peter Gelderloos We’re saturated by a hegemonic assumption: green energy megaprojects are our only hope for the future. But on these mountain paths, perched…

Peter GelderloosSeptember 3, 2024

Resources Short Essays

August Break

Before taking some much-needed time off, we want to leave you with good summer wishes and a selection of some of this year’s reads from…

Undisciplined EnvironmentsAugust 1, 2024

Notes from the field Short Essays

The Rise and Fall of a Resistance Movement Against Oil Extraction in the Ecuadorian Amazon

The local communities struggling against extractive projects in the Ecuadorian Amazon are faced with a tough choice: uplifting their condition with the corporation's money but…

Francesco TorriJuly 1, 2024

Interventions Short Essays

The genocide in Gaza is also a terricide: Reflections on the climate crisis and the collapse of western civilization

By Carlos Tornel The ongoing climate collapse and the genocide in Gaza are symptoms of the same disease: The pursuit of new extractive frontiers, the…

Carlos TornelMay 21, 2024

As renewable energy demand rises, mining for minerals in the Amazon is at a critical point

When social movements meet through water flows: A reflection from the Greek context through Two Festive Events

Kin City: Reimagining Urban Space within Ecological Limits

These Mountains Fight Back Between Anarchist Commons and Fascist Environmentalism (part II of Dams, Forest Fires, and the Hidden Commons)

Dams, Forest Fires and the Hidden Commons – Part I: Social Control and the Ecological Crisis in Catalunya

August Break

The Rise and Fall of a Resistance Movement Against Oil Extraction in the Ecuadorian Amazon

The genocide in Gaza is also a terricide: Reflections on the climate crisis and the collapse of western civilization

Latest Series

Autogestión, reclaiming the right to self-management of water

Where have all the commons gone in Italy? A new podcast

Transforming capitalism? The role of the commons and direct democracy in struggles against water privatisation in Europe.

Commoning through blogging: Reflections on our “Reimagining, remembering and recommoning water” series

How imaginaries shift in places: Native and settler politics of water and salmon

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