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Ecosocialist Bookshelf, February 2019

By Ian Angus on February 17, 2019 in Books & Reports, Deniers, Food and Farming, Movement Building, Oceans

Six new books expose environmentalism’s false friends, analyse the idea of ‘environment’, explain renewable energy, trace the history of oceans, expose Monsanto’s Round-Up, and examine UK science denial

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Urgent Appeal
Photo by Zack Embree/SumOfUs

Support the Trans Mountain protestors defense fund!

By Ian Angus on February 13, 2019 in Climate Change, Movement Building, Pipelines

An appeal from David Suzuki: The activists who are fighting the Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion need your help now! 

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Movement building
Baer - Democratic Ecosocialism

An outline of ‘Democratic Eco-Socialism as a Real Utopia’

By Ian Angus on February 13, 2019 in Books & Reports, Ecosoc Notebook, Ecosocialism

How can socialism be rejuvenated to ensure social parity, democratic processes, and environmental sustainability for humanity?

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Interview
To bring about meaningful change, the resolution proposed by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez must be part of an ecological revolution with a broad social base.

John Bellamy Foster on the ‘Green New Deal’

By Ian Angus on February 12, 2019 in Climate Change, Climate Justice, Marxist Ecology, Movement Building

To bring about meaningful change, the resolution proposed by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez must be part of an ecological revolution with a broad social base.

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Inequality rising
Hickel - the divide

An open letter to Steven Pinker (and Bill Gates, for that matter) about global poverty

By Ian Angus on February 4, 2019 in Books & Reports, Capitalism, Inequality & Class

Defenders of capitalism claim global poverty is declining. Their arguments are intellectually dishonest and unsupported by facts.

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New thinking needed
Image from the film Welcome to the Anthropocene. Globaia, Planet Under Pressure

Why the Anthropocene is not ‘climate change’ — and why that matters

By Ian Angus on January 31, 2019 in Anthropocene, Climate Change

Climate is just one part of the Earth System. If we focus on that alone, we will misunderstand the complexity of the danger posed by unprecedented planetary change.

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Book Review
Indigenous Sovereignty and Socialism

Indigenous sovereignty and socialism in Canada

By Ian Angus on January 30, 2019 in Books & Reports, Canada & Quebec, Climate Justice, Indigenous

A Marxist perspective on the mass Indigenous movement that is in the vanguard of the fight for climate justice in Canada

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Book Review
Food Farming Nature

What’s the alternative to factory farms?

By Ian Angus on January 20, 2019 in Books & Reports, Food and Farming

‘Farming, Food and Nature’ offers a powerful critique of industrial livestock production, but fails to challenge the profit-system that drives it.

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Reading matters
Start the new year with these new books for reds and greens. End of the Megafauna.
Brave New Arctic. The Big Heat. The End of Ice. Socialist Register 2019.

Ecososocialist Bookshelf, January 2019

By Ian Angus on January 17, 2019 in Biodiversity, Books & Reports, Climate Change, Marxist theory

Start the new year with these new books for reds and greens. End of the Megafauna. Brave New Arctic. The Big Heat. The End of Ice. Socialist Register 2019.

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It's happening now
Click to download AMS Report on Extreme Weather

Scientists: Climate change causing heatwaves, droughts and floods

By Ian Angus on January 14, 2019 in Books & Reports, Climate Change, Extreme weather, Science

New report shows that recent extreme weather could not have happened without warming caused by human-induced climate change.

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Earth in hot water
Wave

Ocean warming sets new records year after year

By Ian Angus on January 10, 2019 in Climate Change, Oceans, Science

The oceans are heating up faster than predicted, and the speed is accelerating. Expect higher seas, stronger storms,  and extreme precipitation.

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Ecohealth
stethoscope globe

A Call for Ecological Medicine

By Ian Angus on January 3, 2019 in Enviro Justice, Health threats, Movement Building, Organizations

The health of Earth’s ecosystem is the foundation of all health. Individuals cannot live healthy or happy lives in poisoned ecosystems and unhealthy communities.

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