Introduction: Care amid Oceans of Trouble

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Preface xv
5. Introduction: Care amid Oceans of Trouble 1
6. 1. #ThereIsNoAway: Carbon-Heavy Masculinity and the Life/Death Cycle of Plastics 18
7. 2. Have a Coke and a #FootprintCalculator: The Myth of Recycling and Transnational Greenwashing 32
8. 3. From #BanPlasticsKE to #ISupportBanPlasticsKE: Pissed Off Online, Picturing Participation, and Policing Pollution in Kenya 48
9. 4. Engaging #StrawlessInSeattle and #StopSucking: The Loneliest Whale, Sporting Fun, and American Exceptionalism 73
10. 5. #SuckItAbleism Intervenes: Eco-normative Shaming, Voicing Justice, and Planetary Fatalism 97
11. 6. Creating #ToiChonCa (#IChooseFish): Trauma, Affective Art, and Big Tech Dominance 119
12. Conclusion: #BreakFree(FromPlastics) 142
13. Notes 159
14. Bibliography 195
15. Index 251