Brian Tokar: A system based on the accumulation of capital without restraint will require unsustainable growth, however cleverly we measure our ecological footprint.
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Kenya evicts Indigenous people for forest offset scam
The UN and World Bank are supporting the forced expulsion of the Sengwer people from their ancestral lands. The land-grabbing REDD scheme must be stopped.
Ecosocialist online discussion group launched
Looking for an international email forum devoted to ecosocialist ideas and activities?
Debate: Two tactics in the fight against climate change
Should climate activists limit their demands to what's possible under capitalism? Nick Davenport responds to Robin Hahnel's support of carbon trading.
Again and again, capitalism fouls things up
Barry Sheppard: Toxic spills in two West Virginia rivers show that the capitalist system itself is an enemy of the natural environment humanity depends on
Bolivian VP to European Left: Fight on!
"What we need is not a Europe that watches from a distance what is happening in far off places of the world but a Europe that lights up again the destiny of the continent and of the world."
White House on Keystone XL: Wrong questions, wrong answers
How can Obama suggest that the test for approving the XL pipeline is whether it accelerates our ride to climate hell, death, and disaster?
How the U.S. exports global warming
While Obama talks of a clean, green future, America's oil and coal corporations are racing to position the country as the planet's top dirty-energy dealer.
The contradictions and limits of localism
Can co-ops and transition towns transform the world? The author of No Local explains why local counter-institutions won't lead to revolutionary change.
Green must be more than organic food and driving a Prius
Artist Marc Bamuthi Joseph says that if we don’t connect it to race and class, then environmentalism will never win a hearing from people who face racism and poverty every day.