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- “True Power to the People: New York Is Failing to Democratize Its Energy System,” Daily News (11 Jun 2021).
- “Can the Free Market Solve the Climate Emergency?” Interview in The Progressive (9 Mar 2021).
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- “How to Stop a Trump Coup,” The Guardian (Oct 20, 2020).
- “Cracking Con Ed’s Grip on our Energy Supply and Replacing it With Public Power,” Indypendent (26 Aug 2020).
- With Kartik Amarnath and Shay O’Reilly, “Bill de Blasio’s Energy Plan Isn’t as Green as It Looks,” The Guardian (20 May 2019).
- “We Can’t Beat Climate Change Under Capitalism. Socialism’s the Only Way,” In These Times: Special Issue on the Green New Deal, May 2019.
- “Global Climate Crisis and the City,” Metropolitics, 3 Apr 2019.
- “Cape Town Has a New Apartheid,” The Washington Post, 10 Jul 2018.
- “State Should Follow NYC’s Lead Taking on Big Oil,” Albany Times-Union, 28 Jan 2018.
- “Economic Inequalities and Climate Apartheid: Ashley Dawson on Extreme Cities,” Truthout, 29 Oct 2017.
- “Let Sun and Wind Power Puerto Rico’s Future” New York Daily News, 11 Oct 2017.
- “An Uneven Disaster: Q&A with Ashley Dawson” The Baffler, 15 Sept 2017.
- “How Bad Politics and Bad Planning Make Hurricanes Even Worse” In These Times, 13 Sept 2017.
- “Florida is Due for a Reckoning. Will Irma Be It?” The New York Times, 8 Sept 2017.
- “The Global Calculus of Climate Disaster,” Boston Review, 6 Sept 2017.
- “Facing the Flood: PW Talks with Ashley Dawson,”Publisher’s Weekly, 1 Sept 2017
- Review of Extinction: A Radical History, Los Angeles Review of Books, 28 Mar 2016
- “We Must Abolish Capitalism to Save the Animals,” Vice Magazine, 10 Mar 2016
- “Durban and the Closing Door: Climate Apartheid,” Counterpunch, 26 Dec 2011.
- “Extreme Extraction: When Ecological Chickens Come Home to Roost,” Counterpunch, 9 Sept 2011.
- “London’s Burning: Inside the Tottenham Uprising,” Counterpunch, 9 Aug 2011.
- “The Return of the Bread Riot: Resisting the Globalization of Food,” Counterpunch, 20 Dec 2007.