Len Yannielli

 
 
Len Yannielli

Len Yannielli is professor emeritus, Naugatuck Valley Community College, Waterbury, Conn. He was the 2009 National Association Of Biology Teachers Evolution Educator of the Year.

The fight for a working class environmental theory

The fight for a working class environmental theory

Struggles for democracy and the environment are a necessary part of the full blooming of a green socialism.

BY:Len Yannielli| October 24, 2025
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A turtle speaks: Land, wildlife, theory and praxis

A turtle speaks: Land, wildlife, theory and praxis

How a spotted turtle population was saved through community action in Naugatuck, Connecticut.

BY:Len Yannielli| July 2, 2024
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Cuba, Palestine, and the struggle for land sovereignty

Cuba, Palestine, and the struggle for land sovereignty

The theft of land and resources has had a destructive impact on humans and the environment. Cuba has pursued a different path. What's the way forward here in the U.S.?

BY:Len Yannielli| February 29, 2024
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Greens need to catch the peace train

Greens need to catch the peace train

From Connecticut's river valley to Vietnam, from Alaska to Ukraine, the destruction of people's living environment is inseparable from the dictates of U.S. war profiteers.

BY:Len Yannielli| April 10, 2023
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What’s wrong with capitalism? The Supreme Court, for starters.

What’s wrong with capitalism? The Supreme Court, for starters.

David Brooks, apologist for capitalism, is surprised at its inequalities.

BY:Len Yannielli| August 9, 2022
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