Essay #30: Eric Laursen, ‘Climate Change, Anarchy, and the End of the State’
Anarchist Essays

Essay #30: Eric Laursen, ‘Climate Change, Anarchy, and the End of the State’

2022-01-10
In this essay, Eric Laursen discusses the roots of the climate change crisis in the forces driving the modern State. He lays out an analysis that locates overreliance on fossil fuels in the State's partnership with capital and their mutual focus on promoting rapid economic growth at any cost.  Eric Laursen is an independent scholar, journalist, and longtime anarchist activist, based in Massachusetts. He is the author, most recently, of The Operating System: An Anarchist Theory of the State (AK Press, ...
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