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Recent Opinion Pieces and Papers

On Climate Change and the Environment

“Don’t Beat the Climate War Drums,” op-ed published in Climate Chronicle, the climate justice newspaper at the Copenhagen climate conference, Issue 2, December 9, 2009
http://popdev.hampshire.edu/sites/popdev/files/uploads/u4/
Don_tBeattheClimateWarDrum.pdf

“The ‘New’ Population Craze: Retro, Racist, Wrong Way to Go,” On the Issues: The Progressive Woman’s Magazine, Fall 2009.
http://www.ontheissuesmagazine.com/2009fall/2009fall_
hartmann.php


“Anything Goes: The Dangers of Linking Climate Change to National Security”
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2009/08/27-6

"Stop the Tired Overpopulation Hysteria," AlterNet, March 14, 2009, http://www.alternet.org/environment/131400/rebuttal_to_chris_
hedges:_stop_the_tired_overpopulation_hysteria/

The Population Bomb is Back with a Global Warming Twist
by Betsy Hartmann and Elizabeth Barajas-Roman, Women in Action, No. 2, 2009
http://www.isiswomen.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1351&Itemid=10

“10 Reasons Why Population Control is not the Solution to Global Warming,” DifferenTakes, No. 57, Winter 2009.
http://popdev.hampshire.edu/projects/dt/57

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists Online Roundtable on Population and Climate Change
http://www.thebulletin.org/roundtable/population-climate-change/

“Reproductive Justice, Not Population Control: Breaking the Wrong Links and Making the Right Ones in the Movement for Climate Justice” (with Elizabeth Barajas-Roman)
http://popdev.hampshire.edu/sites/popdev/files/uploads/u4/l_--_Hartmann_and_Barajas-Roman__for_website.pdf

"War Talk and Climate Change" truthout/Perspective
November 26, 2007
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/printer_112607H.shtml

"Lines in the Shifting Sand: The Strategic Politics of Climate Change, Human Security and National Defense"
June 2009.

“Rethinking Climate Refugees and Climate Conflict: Rhetoric, Reality and the Politics of Policy Discourse,” Journal of International Development, 22, 2010, 233-246.

"Beyond the Shopping Cart: Messaging Consumption," Znet Daily Commentary, April 11, 2008
http://www.zmag.org/zspace/commentaries/3458

“Climate Refugees and Climate Conflict: Who’s Taking the Heat for Global Warming?”
http://www.radixonline.org/ccm2.html

“A Bigger, and Greener, America” (op-ed with Amy Oliver)
Daily Hampshire Gazette, October 18. 2006
Download here.

National Politics

“The Election That Might Not Happen” Common Dreams, March 6, 2008
http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/03/06/7525/

"Wright or Wrong: What's Going On?" Common Dreams, May 6, 2008
http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/05/06/8751/

Nine Theses on Moving the Peace Movement Forward
Foreign Policy in Focus, April 7, 2003
http://www.fpif.org/commentary/2003/0304activist.html

“America’s Climate of Fear and Loathing”
Boston Globe, April 19, 2002
http://www.commondreams.org/views02/0419-06.htm

Interviews

Newsclick India video interview with Betsy Hartmann on population and climate change, January 20, 2010 http://www.newsclick.in/international/betsy-hartmann-climate-change-politics-and-overpopulation-propoganda/

Interview with Betsy on climate and security on KPFA Saturday Morning Talkies, August 29, 2009 http://www.archive.org/details/BetsyHartmannOnKpfasSaturday
MorningTalkies

“Population Control,” New Hampshire Public Radio, Word of Mouth, February 25, 2009

http://www.nhpr.org/node/22270  

“Open for Discussion” (video), a roundtable discussion with Betsy Hartmann and Michael Klare about the challenges and opportunities facing the new Obama administration

http://www.hampshire.edu/news/multimedia.htm?video=28

Interview about Deadly Election with Tim Einenkel on Air America online,

http://airamerica.com/blog/2008/oct/29/great-read-hartmann

Znet Interview with Betsy Hartmann on Deadly Election, March 16, 2008

http://zcommunications.org/znet/viewArticle/16887

Interview with Detroit radio talk show host, Peter Werbe, March 16, 2008

http://www.peterwerbe.com/guests.html

“The Greening of Hate,” interview with Betsy Hartmann by Fred Pearce, New Scientist, February 22, 2003.

Wendy Harcourt, “Refuting Security Demographics: In Dialogue with Betsy Hartmann,” Development 48(4), 2005.

ZNet Commentaries

Download at
http://www.zmag.org/zspace/betsyhartmann

Beyond the Shopping Cart: Messaging Consumption (4/11/08)
Abortion and the Politics of Prevention (11/07/06)
Gender, Militarism and Climate Change (04/10/06)
Too Heavy a Price to Pay: India's Two-Child Norm Hurts Women, Girls and the Poor (01/07/06)
The Testosterone Threat: Where Sociobiology Meets National Security (11/21/05)
Narcissus and the Mind/Body Problem (12/30/04)
Girlie Men and the Great Democratic Disconnect (10/07/04)
Bread, Roses - and Time (08/07/04)
Conserving Racism: The Greening of Hate at Home and Abroad (12/11/03)
End of History: The Sequel (04/21/03)
Militarism and Reproductive Freedom (01/04/03)
White Supremacy and the Anti-Immigrant Movement (12/24/02)
The Return of Relevance (10/29/01)
Population Policy: Will Coercion Come Back in Vogue? (05/01/00)
A Visit to Los Alamos (03/06/00)
What's In A Word? (01/08/00)
Women's Health Advocates Win a Victory in the Fight Against Chemical Sterilization (12/02/99)
Cracking Open Crack (10/22/99)
Cross Dressing Malthus (09/23/99)

DifferenTakes Issue Papers

10 Reasons Why Population Control is not the Solution to Global Warming
No. 57, Winter 2009.
http://popdev.hampshire.edu/projects/dt/57

Old Roots, New Shoots: Eugenics of the Everyday
No. 47, Spring 2007
http://popdev.hampshire.edu/projects/dt/47

The Testosterone Threat: Sociobiology, National Security and Population Control
No. 41, Fall 2006
http://popdev.hampshire.edu/projects/dt/41

10 Reasons to Rethink ‘Overpopulation’ (with Amy Oliver)
No. 40, Fall 2006
http://popdev.hampshire.edu/projects/dt/40

Conserving Racism: The Greening of Hate at Home and Abroad
No. 27, Winter 2004
http://popdev.hampshire.edu/projects/dt/27

Ten Reasons Why Militarism is Bad for Reproductive Freedom (with Azi Shariatmadar and Ryn Gluckman)
No. 20, Winter 2003
http://popdev.hampshire.edu/projects/dt/20

Radio

Where Have All the Young Men Gone?
WFCR Public Radio, November 8, 2002

For a more complete list of publications, see Betsy Hartmann’s bio

  

   

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Newsclick India video interview with Betsy Hartmann on population and climate change, January 20, 2010
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