Humans are consequently repeating history. In the past, imperialists colonize other countries and exploit manpower, land and resources. Today, fossil fuel companies are also exploiting Earth’s resources and people’s homeland. On the bright sight, there have been progresses and changes in history, such as the end of slavery, and the Civil Rights Movement, which granted rights to African-Americans and women, taking a large step towards equality.
In This Changes Everthing by Naomi Klein, Klein mentions that climate change and extractivism involves inequality, and extracticism is creating sacrifice zones. Klein defines ‘extractivism’ as “a term originally used to describe econmies based on removing ever more raw resources from the earth, usually
In This Changes Everthing by Naomi Klein, Klein mentions that climate change and extractivism involves inequality, and extracticism is creating sacrifice zones. Klein defines ‘extractivism’ as “a term originally used to describe econmies based on removing ever more raw resources from the earth, usually