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A recent novel offers a South Texas story for organizers, scholars, poets, and lovers.
Native Texan Marisol Cortez released her debut novel Luz at Midnight in December 2020. Greg Harman
A recent novel offers a South Texas story for organizers, scholars, poets, and lovers.
Native Texan Marisol Cortez released her debut novel Luz at Midnight in December 2020. Greg Harman
Nic Yeager
Apr 7, 2021, 8:49 am CST
In the not-too-distant future, San Antonio is scrambling to go carbon neutral. They’re turning refineries into apartments and closing coal plants to build mixed-use developments. But progress is slow. Poor people are being displaced, left vulnerable in a time of increasingly frequent heat waves and extreme weather events. All the while, profiteers are seizing on the vacuum left by the fossil fuel industry to vulture minerals from the South Texas landscape. In an unequal transition away from fossil fuels, could this be the future?