Dirty Energy and the Lost Promise of the TVA – Scalawag
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The TVA had more than its share of problems: paternalism towards the South, anti-Black racism, and indifference to environmental consequences.

The TVA might have failed to live up to its democratic ambitions and the hopes that it would be an example of “democracy on the march,” as Lilienthal titled his history of the TVA. But it, or something like it, could be a viable strategy toward planning a just climate future.

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