As an analysis, it reveals the last 10,000 years of human historythe rise and dominance of civilizationas the culture of death that is now threatening every living being on earth. Deep green resistance dgr is an environmental and social justice organization based on the book, d. Deep green resistance offers a blueprint for an uprising which is long overdue. Read the book you can read deep green resistance online, name your donation to download an ebook, or buy a physical copy of the book. Apocalypse the complete final destruction of the world, esp. Derrick jensen is the bestknown voice of the deep ecology movement. But it has predicted most of whats happened in that time. As with most books by this trio of authors, i disliked deep green resistance.
Any local resistance effort faces an opponent with global resources, so effective strategies must be enacted around the world. Provide information on the content and structure of the book deep green resistance. Jul 09, 2011 an interview by challenging civilization blog challengingciv. Deep green resistance evaluates strategic options for resistance, from nonviolence to guerrilla warfare, and the conditions required for those options to be. In the 2011 book deep green resistance, the authors lierre keith, derrick jensen and aric mcbay state that civilization, particularly industrial civilization. Deep green resistance wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre.
Activist and resistance centres house the offices of the socialist alliance, resistance, and the newspaper green left weekly. Deep green resistance is an analysis, a strategy, and the only organization of its kind. We share a belief that deep green provides solutions that not only address the magnitude of the problem, but also offer a foundation for the kind of community we want to live in. An industrial civilization requires machines for production. Deep green resistance great basin covering w utah, nevada. Introduction to dgr deep green resistance wisconsin. Deep green resistance by derrick jensen, aric mcbay, lierre keith. We discussed chapters 7 through 11 of deep green resistance.
Deep green resistance new york resistance against empire in. Aug 02, 2017 to increase the books accessibility, especially to international audiences, were now making it available for free in two ways. Deep green resistance wisconsin wisconsins chapter of. The dgr movement started in 2011 with the release of the book deep green resistance. An interview by challenging civilization blog challengingciv. A really thought provoking article from our friends in the deep green resistance world. But wherever there is oppression there is resistance. Wed like to thank the authors and the publisher for preparing this excerpt for. As a strategy, it offers a concrete plan for how to stop that destruction.
As an analysis, it reveals civilization as the institution that is destroying life on earth. For years, derrick jensen has asked his audiences, do you think this culture will undergo a voluntary transformation to a sane and sustainable way of life. Strategy to save the planet by aric mcbay, lierre keith, and derrick jensen was released in may 2011, from seven stories press. Deep green resistance by derrick jensen, 9781583229293, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Its understandable that people who care about justice want to reject violence. The organization dgr is founded on the ideas and analysis laid out in the book by derrick. Strategy to save the planet the discussion began by investigating approaches to unite environmentalists in effective action. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your.
Derrick jensen interview part 1 deep green resistance youtube. The dgr organization is largely based on the book deep green resistance, which was written by lierre keith, aric mcbay, and derrick jensen and released in spring 2011. This is an edited transcript of derrick jensens march 2, 2014 resistance radio interview with david zirin. Learn the analysis of the dgr environmental movement. On may 19th, 2017, members of deep green resistance santa barbara attended the water is life.
January 1, 2018 deep green resistance news service 1 comment editors note. The fifth meeting of the dgr santa barbara book club was held on sunday, september 10th at the santa barbara eastside library. Deep green resistance starts where the environmental movement leaves. Jul 06, 2015 lawyer for environmental group interrogated repeatedly at us border. Welcome to the website of deep green resistance uk dgruk.
The natural world speaks and wills work is how he listens to nature. Deep green resistance is a revolutionary organization advocating and preparing for the overthrow of industrial capitalism. Resistance radio archives deep green resistance news service. The following is from the chapter introduction to strategy of the book deep green resistance. Resistance, organization, strategy and tactics, and the future. Growing resistance is as much a study of the culture and behaviour of farmers as it is the story of wheat. Deep green resistance aims to motivate the formation of an underground army to carry out something they call decisive ecological warfare. Challenges and enhancements to defenceindepth did in. Apr 03, 2017 by lierre keith, an excerpt from the book deep green resistance, chapter three.
We encourage you to buy the book directly through this website, and not from walmart, amazon, etc. Were exposing the tyrants and standing up for the people. Anarchotranshumanist, bright green, not a singularitarian 7 points 3 years ago your values include the destruction of what some of us rely on to survive, and you cant have common values with people who arent around to share them. This is the third derrick jensen book ive decided to inflict on myself, but probably not the last. An event involving destruction or damage on an awesome or catastrophic scale, breakdown of society we got it. Deep green resistance the goal of dgr is to deprive the rich of their ability to steal from the poor and the powerful of their ability to destroy the planet. Deep green resistance dgr is a strategy to save the planet, based on an analysis of civilisation that sees it as inherently destructive. In the fall of 20, he began traveling to support environmental causes he felt. Will is a writer, lawyer, environmental activist and former collaborator of deep green resistance news service. This material is excerpted from a paper written by u. Deep green resistance wisconsin wisconsins chapter of deep. However, civilization approaches finite limits83 percent of the biosphere is already under direct human influence. The book that inspired this organization, this is crucial reading for anyone who has accepted that civilization is destroying the planet, but hasnt known how to respond. Deep green resistance preface by derrick jensen dgr book.
Deep green resistance is a plan of action for anyone determined to fight for this planetand win. Dgruk is part of a growing movement that sees the need for both a. Fertile ground is a community that is part of the deep green movement. Sep 20, 2017 statement on guy mcpherson september 20, 2017 deep green resistance eugene we learned recently that guy mcpherson, with whom dgr has collaborated in the past, has been accused by multiple women of sexually predatory behavior. Strategy to save the planet as a browseable website. Deep green resistance is a plan of action for anyone determined to fight for this planet and win. Deep green resistance is a big picture strategy for saving the planet. Jordan ferguson and shawna frye became good friends when jordan made ch.
The protests over president trumps refusal to release his tax returns are the latest. Deep green resistance wisconsin is hosting an introduction to deep green resistance event to introduce the community to their grassroots environmental movement. The book is aimed at the average reader who has an interest in the politics of food. The entire book is available online for free, as a website or as a downloadable ebook. This book goes beyond the usual poetic eulogies for a dying planet to. Strategy to save the planet derrick jensen, aric mcbay, lierre keith on. Resistance, the first in a new trilogy of graphic novels about the french resistance during world war ii is a worthy addition not only to graphic novel collections but also to the wealth of holocaust literature for children and teens. Deep green resistance provides more evidence of that, below. Statement on guy mcpherson deep green resistance eugene. For a book that advertises itself as a shift in strategy and tactics, deep green resistance dgr has an overwhelmingly dispiriting tone, and is riddled with contradictions. Lawyer for environmental group interrogated repeatedly at us border.
Resistance book 1, est le premier dune bd trilogique. The key problem with identifying successful strategies is that the context of historical resistance is different from the present. Industrial processes are contaminating the bodies of nearly every individual in. This essay is an excerpt from the book deep green resistance.
Deep green resistance new york resistance against empire. Deep green resistance starts where the environmental movement. Deep green resistance central valley respect existence. Sep 18, 2014 in this short video, members of deep green resistance outline the strategic framework that guides our activism. Green resistance teaching, organizing, and ecothinking discussion on struggles for change and connections between the environment, economy, and politics by rania masri about.
The resistance is built body by body from the other two percent, from the stalwart, the brave, the determined, who are willing to stand against both power and social censure. We are caught in a monkey trap and there is no way out. Lawyer for environmental group interrogated repeatedly at. The goal of deep green resistance is to deprive the rich of their ability to steal from the poor and the powerful of their ability to destroy the planet. If deep green resistance does not inspire its reader to political action. Deep green resistance, formed in 2012, is open about its support of underground movements while its members simultaneously. In this short video, members of deep green resistance outline the strategic framework that guides our activism. For a book that advertises itself as a shift in strategy and tactics, deep green resistance dgr has an overwhelmingly dispiriting tone, and is. The deep green resistance new service is dedicated to broadcasting news related to our current ecological and social. Synopsis deep green resistance starts where the environmental movement leaves off. We the indians the indigenous peoples of peru and the struggle for land.
Deep green resistance colorado page 2 of 11 respect. Currently, we are reading the book deep green resistance. Trans articles on both sides attacks on deep green resistance. This video is a conversation with two of the authors of the book, derrick jensen and lierre keith. Une histoire du black bloc stimulator avril 2014 deep green resistance france 3,100 views. To increase the books accessibility, especially to international audiences, were now making it available for free in two ways. Deep green resistance the official derrick jensen site. They also have modest bookshops carrying a range of socialist and left literature, including many of the titles listed on this website. Aug 14, 2019 the following is from the chapter introduction to strategy of the book deep green resistance.
The deep green resistance book was published almost 10 years ago. Statement on guy mcpherson september 20, 2017 deep green resistance eugene we learned recently that guy mcpherson, with whom dgr has collaborated in the past, has been accused by multiple women of sexually predatory behavior. In the book deep green resistance, the authors state that civilization, particularly industrial civilization, is fundamentally unsustainable and must be actively and urgently dismantled in order to secure a livable future for all species on the planet. Winner of numerous awards and honors including the eric hoffer book award, usa todays critics choice, and press actions person of the year, jensen is the author of over fifteen books, including endgame and deep green resistance with aric mcbay and lierre keith. Deep green resistance is an analysis, a strategy, and a movement being born, the only movement of its kind. Deep green resistance by derrick jensen, aric mcbay and lierre keith.
Derrick jensen interview part 1 deep green resistance. Zirin writes about the politics of sports for the nation and many other magazines and newspapers. Color me jealous is a teen novel that deals with tough issues. Nov 01, 2017 the purpose of this book club is to explore how to mount an effective struggle against the destruction of the planet. Against deep green resistance in anarchist studies, starts. C hallenges and enhancements to defenceindepth did in light of the fukushima daiichi npp. From earthfirst newswire warbler, the 24yearold willits farmer perched 70 high in a ponderosa pine that stands in the way of caltrans willits bypass, has just reached her fourth week aloft, weathering rain and snow and becoming the focal point for a growing campaign to stop caltrans massive highway project. Standing with standing rock conference hosted at uc santa barbara. In this episode of the green flame, we speak with will falk. Dgruk is part of a growing movement that sees the need for both a robust and visible culture of resistance and an. Lawyer for environmental group interrogated repeatedly.
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