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Neoliberalism, energy and climate crisis.

May 18 2020
Episode 1177

 

Julius Alexander McGee, Patrick Trent Greiner

On capitalist power, energy markets and climate crisis at the end of neoliberalism.

Sociologists Patrick Trent Greiner and Julius McGee explore the conflict between the accumulative logic of neoliberalism and the unstable reality of global climate change in the wholesale energy markets of Chile, California and beyond.

Patrick and Julius wrote the article How Long Can Neoliberalism Withstand Climate Crisis? for Monthly Review.