Laurie Parsons

Laurie Parsons, senior lecturer in Human Geography, joins the podcast to discuss the tension between global political economy, national legal jurisdictions, and the impact on local and indigenous people. They explore the history of greenwashing, the divide and conquer tactic of separating land, labor, and capital, and the interconnectedness of global industries. They also touch on the importance of local politics for a greener future and the challenges faced by the global garment industry.