A one-day festival of books on capitalism and the climate crisis, featuring Thea Riofrancos, Tao Leigh Goffe, Alyssa Battistoni, Billy Fleming, Julian Hattem and more! Plus a radical resource fair with local climate organizers!
Presenting authors include…

Thea Riofrancos presents Extraction: The Frontiers of Green Capitalism — in conversation with Nicole Fabricant An in-depth investigation into the growing industry of green technologies and the environmental, social, and political consequences of the mining it requires.

Tao Leigh Goffe presents Dark Laboratory: On Columbus, the Caribbean, and the Origins of the Climate Crisis_ _in conversation with Robbie Shilliam A groundbreaking investigation of the Caribbean as both an idyll in the American imagination and a dark laboratory of Western experimentation, revealing secrets to racial and environmental progress that impact how we live today.

Billy Fleming presents Building Postcarbon Futures: Land, Justice, and the Energy Transition What would a postcarbon future look like? How would a more just, decarbonized world require us to change the way we live? What would it take to build this world?

Alyssa Battistoni presents Free Gifts: Capitalism and the Politics of Nature A timely new critique of capitalism’s persistent failure to value nature

Julian Hattem presents Shelter from the Storm: How Climate Change Is Creating a New Era of Migration — in conversation with Maximilian Alvarez An urgent wake-up call about the coming large-scale human displacement caused by climate change, from one of the world’s leading experts