According to Lukacs why is it problematic to think about fighting climate change solely from the angle of the individual consumer

Reading Assignment Questions:

Answer substantively the 6 following questions from the readings:

1. According to Lukacs what is neoliberalism? How does it view the common person’s role in society?

2. According to Lukacs why is it problematic to think about fighting climate change solely from the angle of the individual consumer?

3. In Paddison’s piece, why does the report by Bios say capitalism cannot work against climate change?

4. Outline the three main areas/ways the Bios report says we need to change our economy? While these changes are primarily in terms of using alternative materials, energy sources, and public services, discuss how a cooperative restructuring of traditional corporations might also facilitate these changes in one of the suggested areas (or all of them).

5. In Naomi Klein’s essay, what is the dominant economic belief system driving the denial of climate change? What is the demographic makeup of most climate deniers, especially in a group like the “Heartland Institute”?

6. Describe the 6 necessary changes that Klein gives for a more holistic approach to tackling climate change.

Read the three articles, answer the following 6 questions about climate change.