The left has started taking ecology seriously. Energy, however, is still treated largely as a question handled by engineers and policymakers. Foppe de Haan argues that energy systems are part of the political infrastructure, that the current ‘green’ build-out is shaped by accumulation logic rather than energy-delivery logic, and that a materialist analysis is needed to intervene in a field that is and remains one of the main sources of class conflict.


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