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KYLE WHYTE on the Colonial Genesis of Climate Change [ENCORE] /295

For The Wild

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Is the Energy Industry Trying to Play the Role of a Government?

Inbridge's private security contractor merrill's investigations, has been surveilling water protectors located on the straits of the mackinaw now this comes as no surprise, given that we see a wave of legi ation criminalizing protectors in the aftermath of standing rock. Can you speak to the ongoing surveillance of essentially community members who are merely seeking oversight of polluters? I've been especially disturbed to see transition in the energy industry toward what i think they would call public participation or democratic engagement. People that are just engaging in acts of ceremony are being surveiled in ways that a company could then attempt to use, legally, as a threat to them. This is actually another

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