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Articles by Christine Dann
Engineering Infinite and Eternal Extinction - A review of More and More and More and More Everything Forever
Jean-Baptiste Fressoz (2024). More and More and More An All-Consuming History of Energy, Allen Lane Adam Becker (2025). More Everything Forever AI Overlords, Space Empires, and Silicon Valley’s Crusade to Control the Fate of Humanity, Basic Books Drowned. Buried. Burned. Crushed. Lost – and gone forever. The fossilised bones, leaves, shells and other remains of the animals and plants which lived in this area millions of years ago.
The Green No Deal – a review of 'The War Below: Lithium, Copper, and the Global Battle to Power Our Lives' and 'The Price Is Wrong: Why Capitalism Won’t Save the Planet'
Brett Christophers (2024). The Price Is Wrong Why Capitalism Won’t Save the Planet, Verso Ernest Scheyder (2024). The War Below: Lithium, Copper, and the Global Battle to Power Our Lives, Ithaka Is land – which to some cultures is the original mother, to be revered and cared for – just another commodity which can and should be exploited in the interests of human ‘progress’? Is energy another such commodity as well? Industrialized cultures don’t put it like that, of course.
Burning For Water: Mni Wiconi and its Antipode
Earlier this summer I travelled from my home in the Pacific Northwest to Colorado’s Grand Mesa for a family reunion. It was great to see relatives I hadn’t seen for years, and little ones I hadn’t even met yet. What wasn’t so great was seeing the state of the forests passing by my windshield. Again and again I encountered regimented landscapes of single species monocrops, same-aged, often packed together, marching shoulder to shoulder toward the mills.
Fake Food vs Farm Fresh Food
Today Small Farm Future brings you that rarity on this site, a guest post. In this instance it’s a review of Chris Van Tulleken’s book Ultra-Processed People from Christine Dann, who will be familiar to regular readers here from her comments (or perhaps from her books, like food@home).
Beyond the Daily Grind: How a Few Peruvian Coffee Revolutionaries Are Conserving Nature While Growing World-Class Beans
Ed. note: This story originally appeared in Spanish in La Mula. Beyond the Daily Grind: How a Few Peruvian Coffee Revolutionaries Are Conserving Nature While Growing World-Class Beans. This is a story about a radical idea to improve farmer livelihoods and conservation in one of Peru’s and the entire Amazon’s most biodiverse regions via the humble coffee bean. In 2014, I spent 10 days hiking through the Mapacho River Basin, one of the most biodiverse places on Earth in Peru’s western Amazon region.
Living bioregionally, now
Given the climate and other environmental stresses being experienced by ecosystems all over the world, a major rethink is taking place regarding alternative forms of governance, more adept at both preventing and mitigating these crises. One compelling idea being put forward is that of bioregional forms of governance, which start from the biophysical realities of ecosystems, which are particular and even unique to places.
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