Frances Butler
frances-butler.bsky.social
Research and writing on climate responsibility, justice, impacts and the state; Geography at University College London; learning from Louisiana; with Fossil Free London, formerly at Friends of the Earth, Liberty; often at Ronda, Andalucía; she/her
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As the Jackdaw and Rosebank decisions pop up again I'm going to repeat post this link. It's a helpful read.
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The AI buildout “is so intense, so frenetic and so redundant” that it risks causing a major economic crash akin to the 2008 subprime mortgage crisis.
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I have a long piece out now in @currentaffairs.bsky.social, where I argue that — even if they call for clean-energy development — insofar they also seek the expansion of fossil fuels, liberals are allied with the petro-authoritarian right. 1/4 www.currentaffairs.org/news/liberal...
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Ok, so the first half is grim. The second half however, in contrast to the tepid pronouncements of every other leftist book on climate change, actually has 3 - yes 3! - whole chpts on actually building a powerful social movement that can challenge their transition.
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The scenes from Nepal and Tibet are unimaginable. Communities I visited 15 years ago, while reporting on vanishing glaciers for my first book, have been erased. In today's NYT I wrote about this terrifying new form of climate risk: warming is pulling down mountains. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/29/o...
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