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23rd Oct 2020

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Extinction for Sale: Neoliberalising Nature in Venomous Lumpsucker

Environment

Extinction for Sale: Neoliberalising Nature in Venomous Lumpsucker

The neoliberalisation of nature is an ideology that considers biodiversity and ecosystems as assets that can be priced, traded, and privately managed. It uses markets rather than public protection to mitigate the biodiversity crisis. Increasingly, this approach is being applied to climate and nature policy. For example, in July, the

By Bea Waters