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

Bright Green Lies exposes the hypocrisy and bankruptcy of leading environmental groups and their most prominent cheerleaders. The best-known environmentalists are not in the business of speaking truth, or even holding up rational solutions to blunt the impending ecocide, but instead indulge in a men...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jensen, Derrick, 1960- (Author), Keith, Lierre (Author), Wilbert, Max (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Rhinebeck, New York : Monkfish Book Publishing Company, [2021]
Series:Politics of the living series.
Subjects:
Environmentalism.
Environmentalism > History.
Environmentalists.
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue / by Lierre Keith
  • The Spectrum of Environmentalism
  • The problem
  • Solving for the wrong variable
  • The solar lie: Part 1
  • The solar lie: Part 2
  • The wind lie
  • The lie of green energy storage
  • Efficiency
  • Recycling
  • The green city lie
  • The green grid lie
  • The hydropower lie
  • Other lies
  • More solutions that won't work
  • Real solutions
  • Conclusion
  • Afterword / by Derrick Jensen.