All We Want is the Earth

Naomi Millner is Senior Lecturer of Human Geography, Geographical Sciences, at the University of Bristol. She is an activist-researcher, community gardener and storyteller. Her research projects are linked with questions of land and the politics of knowledge, and she is currently working with social movements and community groups in Central America and the UK on issues surrounding food and land poverty. Patrick Bresnihan is a Lecturer in the Department of Geography at Maynooth University. He works across the interdisciplinary fields of political ecology, science and technology studies, and environmental humanities. His current research focuses on data centres, renewable energy infrastructures and bog landscapes in the context of the global ‘green’ transition and environmental justice.

1. Introduction: Beyond Modern Environmentalism
2. Suburb, Field, Laboratory: Recomposing Geographies of Early Environmentalism
First Interlude: Green and White Dreams
3. Revolt Against One-Worldism: Radical Claims on Land and Work Post-1968
Second Interlude: Planetary Icons
4. The Right to Subsist: Transnational Commons Against the Enclosure of Environments and Environmentalism
Third Interlude: Witnessing in the Global Resonance Machine
5. Earth Politics: Disagreement and Emergent Indigeneity in the So-Called Anthropocene
Fourth Interlude: Making Things Resonate
6. Conclusion: Resonance Beyond Environmentalism
Coda: Afterlives