Going Fossil-Fuel-Free April 15, 2025
The cost of succumbing to radical climate change rhetoric was on full display in a recent Washington Post essay by California-based freelance writer Katherine Ellison. ...
On the Petro-Novel March 03, 2023
In a letter dated June 1, 1925, Upton Sinclair announced a revolutionary experiment: the petro-novel, a new category of fiction inspired by modernity’s most vexing paradoxes of fossil-fueled life. “This oil novel,” Sinclair predicted, “will be the be...
The End of the World Is Coming and You Are Responsible March 21, 2019
Let us now gather round the steel drum of fire and remember the moments of our lives before the climate apocalypse. It is perhaps 2045 or 2075, predicting the future is never an exact science, and you and I are among the lucky half billion, or not so...