by Naomi Klein
wind power, 16, 67, 70, 97, 102, 118, 122, 124, 127, 131–32, 147, 215, 237
in combined-cycle plant, 129
fracking’s negative impact on, 129, 144n
large offshore, 131
manufacturers in, 68
private sector and, 100–101
Wood, Lowell, 268n, 271, 280, 288
Woolsey, R. James, 53
Woolworth, 16
workers, see labor; trade unions
in Industrial Revolution, 171
public sector, 157
work hours, shorter, 93–94
World Academy of Sciences, 257
World Bank, 47–48, 59, 81, 152, 180, 219, 359
austerity promoted by, 77
on carbon tax, 114
free market ideology and, 62
new coal projects opposed by, 348–49
on 2 degrees Celsius limit, 12–13
World Conference Against Racism (2001), 414
World Conference on the Changing Atmosphere, 55, 73–74
World Economic Forum, 112
World Future Council, 97
World Health Organization, 351
world markets, liberation of, 20–21
World People’s Conference on Climate Change and the Rights of Mother Earth, 444n
World Resources Institute, 196, 226
World Trade Organization (WTO), 5, 16, 19, 39, 76, 77, 80, 84
green energy programs challenged by, 64–65, 68–73, 126
worldview:
communitarian, 36, 59, 182, 460, 461, 462, 466
dominance-based, 36–37, 41, 44, 56–57, 59–60, 75, 177, 184, 186, 424, 462
extractivist, see extractivism
regenerative, 23, 25, 60–61, 182, 395, 396, 424, 442–48
World War I, collective sacrifice in, 16, 115
World War II:
collective sacrifice in, 16–17, 115–16
social programs in wake of, 10
World Wildlife Fund, 84, 196, 264
World Wind Energy Association, 132
World Wrestling Entertainment, 212n
Wretched of the Earth, The (Fanon), 459
Wright, Malcolm, 290
Wright, Wayne, 68
Wyoming, 215, 320
Xcel Energy, 98–99
Xeni Gwet’in First Nation, 345
Yale University, 36, 56
Yanza, Luis, 291
Yara, 135
Yasuní-ITT initiative, 410
Yasuní rainforest, 408–11
Yergin, Daniel, 311
Yoshitani, Miya, 155–56
Young, Neil, 383–84
Youngstown, Ohio, 329
zero-carbon energy sources, 18, 128
zero-carbon public services, 19–20
zero-waste design, 16
Zimbabwe, famine in, 272
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This changes everything : capitalism vs. the climate / Naomi Klein.—First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Environmental economics. 2. Environmental policy—Economic aspects. 3. Climatic changes—Economic aspects. 4. Global environmental change—Economic aspects. 5. Capitalism. I. Title.
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