Jason Hickel

Jason Hickel is an anthropologist, author, and a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.

Articles by Jason Hickel

Wind power generators are enveloped in a smoky sky near the Millard fire near Cabazon, California, on July 15, 2006.

Stimulus Is an Environmental Disaster Waiting to Happen

Argument

February 23, 2021, 11:28 AM

Art for the Global Goals campaign at Liu Bolin Studio in Beijing on Aug. 28, 2015.

The World’s Sustainable Development Goals Aren’t Sustainable

Argument

September 30, 2020, 2:53 PM

The Wilmington ARCO refinery

The Myth of America’s Green Growth

Argument

June 18, 2020, 11:13 AM

Strong winds blow sand at a wind farm in the Coachella Valley on May 6, 2019 in Palm Springs, California.

The Limits of Clean Energy

Argument

September 6, 2019, 8:51 AM

A dog hangs around an abandoned farmhouse on February 6, 2014 near Bakersfield, California.

The Global Food Crisis Is Here

Argument

August 21, 2019, 9:52 AM

NEW HAVEN, CT - OCTOBER 08: Yale Professor William Nordhaus attends a press conference after winning the 2018 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences at Yale University on October 8, 2018 in New Haven, Connecticut. Professor Nordhaus' research has been focused on the economics of climate change, economic growth, and natural resources. (Photo by Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty Images)

The Nobel Prize for Climate Catastrophe

Argument

December 6, 2018, 1:42 PM

Cracked mud is pictured at sunrise on the dried shores of Lake Gruyère, affected by continuous drought, near the western Swiss village of Avry-devant-Pont. (Fabrice Cofrin/AFP/Getty Images)

The Hope at the Heart of the Apocalyptic Climate Change Report

Argument

October 18, 2018, 1:58 PM

Joan Wong illustration for Foreign Policy

Why Growth Can’t Be Green

Debunker

September 12, 2018, 8:00 AM

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