Klein’s version of abundance is just more of the same capitalism. It can’t solve the problems that capitalism itself creates. Radical Abundance suggests a different approach that’s worth considering.

Our full submission guidelines are now available. Put it on you calendar: Submissions will open on December 1st! www.briefecology.com/p/rlm-submis...

"The value of Radical Abundance is in the authors’ recognition of the complexity of the capitalist economy." In our latest piece, @benlockwood.bsky.social reviews Radical Abundance from @plutopress.bsky.social 🌎🏡🌐🧪 www.briefecology.com/p/actual-abu...

My latest is a review of Radical Abundance by @kaiheron.bsky.social, @kmilb.bsky.social, Bertie Russell, and @plutopress.bsky.social 👇

"The value of Radical Abundance is in the authors’ recognition of the complexity of the capitalist economy." In our latest piece, @benlockwood.bsky.social reviews Radical Abundance from @plutopress.bsky.social 🌎🏡🌐🧪 www.briefecology.com/p/actual-abu...

Good news: ECOLOGIZING SOCIETY: THEORY, by @benlockwood.bsky.social, is now available to order from @bookshop.org! bookshop.org/a/117974/979...

"...the idea behind Rotting Leaf Magazine is to explore the nature-society binary. To break it down and move it and challenge it. That’s the pretentious answer. I could also say that there’s just not enough weird shit getting published so why not some more?"

"Something I’ve learned is to be relentless about only writing things I want to write and not worrying about what someone else may or may not want to read. There’s no other way to write honestly." -interview with @benlockwood.bsky.social ivygrimes.substack.com/p/interview-...

Good news: ECOLOGIZING SOCIETY: THEORY, by @benlockwood.bsky.social, is now available to order from @bookshop.org! bookshop.org/a/117974/979...

Some things we’ll be looking for: - Eco-Horror - Eco-Gothic/Anti-Gothic - Haunted & Unhaunted Landscapes - Eco-Surrealism - Eco-Weird - Metaficton - Unreliable Narrators More details here 👇

We're a new literary magazine for eco-fiction. We're going to start publishing in January of 2026, with subs opening in December. - Published by @briefecology.bsky.social - Stories will be free to read in newsletter + website - $ 0.06/word - 1,500 words or less - More details at the link 👇

The first book from Brief Ecology press is out! @benlockwood.bsky.social explores the nature-society dynamic and the political theories that could contribute to a more ecological society Order now 👇 a.co/d/2bKyYNW

The first book from Brief Ecology press is out! @benlockwood.bsky.social explores the nature-society dynamic and the political theories that could contribute to a more ecological society Order now 👇 a.co/d/2bKyYNW

A wonderful review of ECO24! "The diversity of stories reflects the diversity of the authors and also showcases the indefinable quality of eco-fiction." Ben highlights stories by K-Ming Chang, Guillermo G. Mendoza, @hironennes.bsky.social, @renanbernardo.com, @kayv.bsky.social & Mathew Freeman 💚

Our latest Eco-Update is out! In this issue: Ecological displacement in British Columbia, salamander extinction possibility, and an eco-fiction review of the ECO24 anthology from @apexmag.bsky.social 🌎🌐🧪🏡 www.briefecology.com/p/the-eco-up...

"As a whole, the collection challenges our definitions of nature and forces the reader to consider different perspectives. Do yourself a favor and pick up a copy when it drops." 🌿🍄 Thank you to @briefecology.bsky.social for your review! Preorders for ECO24 can be found here for 30% off! ⬇️

Our latest Eco-Update is out! In this issue: Ecological displacement in British Columbia, salamander extinction possibility, and an eco-fiction review of the ECO24 anthology from @apexmag.bsky.social 🌎🌐🧪🏡 www.briefecology.com/p/the-eco-up...

You mean turning a respected news outlet into billionaire propaganda is hurting your readership numbers? lmao. Oh btw, subscriptions to Brief Ecology are 40% off right now. No billionaires involved here. www.briefecology.com/subscribe

Many nations of the Global South are leading the transition to low-carbon sources of electricity despite contributing a small percentage of the world's emissions, as this chart from @ourworldindata.org makes clear 🧪

“The purpose of my project, is to analyze the text of Reading Shaver’s Creek and combine this analysis with my own site visits, my own written reflections, and some photography to gain a contextual understanding of space, place, and nature in the forest.” 🌎🏡🌐 www.briefecology.com/p/reading-th...

A new study on avian desert biogeography reveals the ecological complexity of desert biomes. www.briefecology.com/p/the-eco-up...

A new study published in @areajournal.bsky.social examines a struggle over wind and land rights in Scotland. Read about it in the latest Eco-Update

Thanks to Ben Lockwood for some kind words on 'The Veldt Institute' in Brief Ecology!

A new study published in @areajournal.bsky.social examines a struggle over wind and land rights in Scotland. Read about it in the latest Eco-Update

A new Eco-Update is live! Stories about capitalist wind-grabbing, a new study on desert ecology, and an eco-fiction review of @perfidiousscript.bsky.social’s The Veldt Institute 🏡🌐🌎🧪 www.briefecology.com/p/the-eco-up...

I may have written a book

JUST IN: Chicago journalistsa re suing DHS and ICE over force used against reporters: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

🚨 ONLINE EVENT Join us for a free panel on the war economy, the climate impacts of war & the geopolitics of the climate transition. Speakers: @stephensemler.bsky.social, @triofrancos.bsky.social & @iliasalami.bsky.social, chaired by @lalehkhalili.bsky.social 📅 16 Oct 6PM BST 🔗 shorturl.at/NwJCL

Our latest piece is out! Ben Lockwood (@benlockwood.bsky.social) reviews George E. McCarthy's new book, Shadows of the Enlightenment: The Hidden Politics of the Natural and Social Sciences, from Monthly Review Press 🌎🧪🏡🌐 www.briefecology.com/p/the-nature...

Our latest piece is out! Ben Lockwood (@benlockwood.bsky.social) reviews George E. McCarthy's new book, Shadows of the Enlightenment: The Hidden Politics of the Natural and Social Sciences, from Monthly Review Press 🌎🧪🏡🌐 www.briefecology.com/p/the-nature...

Release Mario Guevara and abolish ICE

New in Area: 'Grabbing the wind? Assetisation of land & enclosure of wind rights in the Outer Hebrides' by David Rudolph & Laura Tolnov Clausen This paper examines conflicts between rival wind farm projects on the Isle of Lewis to understand processes of 'wind grabbing'. doi.org/10.1111/area...

Why can't capitalists figure out how to value nature other than through its destruction? Come find out when I talk to Alyssa Battistoni about her new book, Free Gifts, at @redemmas.org next Thursday, October 9! redemmas.org/events/alyss...

Only a few hours left to snag this deal 👇

You can also help by writing to Kickstarter management in support of Kickstarter United and their demands. We would love the fabulous writers who support us to lend their talents to the union and help them gain a fair contract! 🖤 Click HERE to send a letter: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...

Breaking! In a new paper published in @plos.org, former @ipbes.net Executive Secretary @annelarigauderie.bsky.social and #TransformativeChange Assessment co-chairs explore how stopping biodiversity loss is contingent on transformative change.🌍🏡 🧪 https://plos.io/4oZQEUI @lucasgaribaldi.bsky.social

Hey indie publishers: Brief Ecology is looking for new and upcoming eco-fiction to review! We like eco-horror, eco-gothic, eco-anti-gothic, eco-weird, eco-literary, and whatever else we're not picky. Get in touch if you've got titles that you think fit!

Later today Carbon Brief will be hosting a free webinar in which experts will discuss China’s first-ever pledge to cut its emissions 🎙️ Sign up here ➡️ buff.ly/lw5cBdZ

Hey #writingcommunity - please give this a boost or get in touch if you’re a publisher!

Hey indie publishers: Brief Ecology is looking for new and upcoming eco-fiction to review! We like eco-horror, eco-gothic, eco-anti-gothic, eco-weird, eco-literary, and whatever else we're not picky. Get in touch if you've got titles that you think fit!

In 2026, Solarpunk Magazine will publish a series of articles by Palestinian journalist Aya Al-Hattab, reporting directly from Gaza amidst the ongoing Israeli invasion. This six-part series, titled "Radical Hope from Gaza," will appear in each of our bimonthly issues throughout the year. Read more:

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Our latest Eco-Update is out! A new study on sea turtle migration, a panel on China's climate targets hosted by @carbonbrief.org, and an eco-fiction review of @mireillegagne.bsky.social's Horsefly from @coachhousebooks.bsky.social 🌐🌎🧪🏡👇 www.briefecology.com/p/the-eco-up...

Release Steve Held. Abolish ICE.

Subscriptions to Brief Ecology are 30% off. You get: 🌲 Access to past paid articles 🌲 Access to our ongoing Ecologizing Society series 🌲 Free advanced copy of Ecologizing Society: Theory book 🌲 Satisfaction of sticking it to billionaire-funded legacy media www.briefecology.com/booksale

Wherein I review Horsefly, a disgustingly great piece of eco-horror from @mireillegagne.bsky.social and @coachhousebooks.bsky.social

Our latest Eco-Update is out! A new study on sea turtle migration, a panel on China's climate targets hosted by @carbonbrief.org, and an eco-fiction review of @mireillegagne.bsky.social's Horsefly from @coachhousebooks.bsky.social 🌐🌎🧪🏡👇 www.briefecology.com/p/the-eco-up...

Subscriptions to Brief Ecology are 30% off. You get: 🌲 Access to past paid articles 🌲 Access to our ongoing Ecologizing Society series 🌲 Free advanced copy of Ecologizing Society: Theory book 🌲 Satisfaction of sticking it to billionaire-funded legacy media www.briefecology.com/booksale

Good morning everyone. Today, in "One day, one paper", US coastal radar shows offshore bird migration is 13-20% lower and more concentrated (fewer peak nights) than terrestrial migration. These patterns enable dynamic conservation, like targeted wind turbine curtailment, to mitigate collision risk 🌎

NEW – Analysis: Half of global emissions covered by 2035 climate pledges after UN summit in New York | @daisydunne.carbonbrief.org Ho Woo Nam Read here: buff.ly/gV0HmBt