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Rising authoritarianism and worsening climate change share a fossil-fueled secret

  • Written by Eve Darian-Smith, Professor of Global and International Studies, University of California, Irvine
Rising authoritarianism and worsening climate change share a fossil-fueled secretBrazil's Jair Bolsonaro and Donald Trump threw their weight behind industries that are driving climate change.Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images

Around the world, many countries are becoming less democratic. This backsliding on democracy and “creeping authoritarianism,” as the U.S. State Department puts it, is often...

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