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Climate Leninism w/ Jodi Dean and Kai Heron

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Exploring Climate Leninism and Global Transition

Speakers delve into the concept of climate Leninism, discussing the inevitability of a revolutionary transition and the need for radical movements to address ecological challenges. The chapter critiques capitalist responses to climate change, highlighting the concept of climate imperialism and the conflicting interests between fossil capital and green capital. It also examines how global solutions are necessary and touches on examples like the extraction of lithium and carbon credit schemes perpetuating imperialist dynamics.

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