The Green Mosaic: Reflections, Reads, and Reviews
Interviews, project updates, campaign news, and more
Welcome to Biocentric, a newsletter about sustainability, overshoot, greenwashing, and resistance. It’s written by me, Max Wilbert, the co-author of Bright Green Lies: How the Environmental Movement Lost Its Way and What We Can Do About It and co-founder of Protect Thacker Pass.
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What I’m Doing
On November 20th, Protect Thacker Pass published a press release profiling the six defendants in our legal case. This had led to a good amount of media attention on the bullying tactics of Lithium Nevada Corporation. Here are a few of the resulting interviews and stories:
On November 22nd, I was interviewed by Dennis Bernstein on KPFA’s Flashpoints radio show:
On November 26th, Will Falk was interviewed on KNPR, Nevada Public Radio.
On November 27th, the wonderful
hosted Dean Barlese, Bhie-Cie Zahn Nahtzu, Will Falk, and me on his program :
On December 21st, KOLO TV in Reno ran a segment about our legal defense.
On other topics: back in early October, I was on First Voices Radio for a conversation with Tiokasin Ghosthorse about my essay “Alternative Cultures Are Beautiful and Important. They're Also Not Enough.” Here’s that interview:
I released two short videos recently:
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