What are the root social causes of climate change?

How does Critical Environmental Justice differ from more mainstream approaches in combatting climate change. What are the root social causes of climate change? How does power and inequality shape the issue of climate change? What are critical solutions to tackling climate change and what are the implications for our economic system, the role of the state, etc.?

Important: Your essay must explicitly draw upon all of the following materials to support your analysis (the readings of: Pellow’s book: What is Critical Environmental Justice? (Pellow ‘s book should receive most of your attention). However, you must also explicitly reference Klein’s chapter 2: “Hot Money” and Magdoff and Bellamy Foster’s article “An Ecological Revolution”;