The editors of the annual journal Alternate Routes are seeking papers on the environment and prospects for social change, for the 2014 issue.
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Geopolitics of the Amazon
Free download from C&C: Alvaro Garcia Linero's powerful book-length response to leftist critics of the Morales government's economic policies, including the controversial TIPNIS highway and so-called 'extractivism.'
Promised Land: Hollywood takes on the frackers
Ted Glick says Matt Damon's new movie doesn't tell the whole story about fracking, but it is nonetheless a strong film about corportate power
What if First Nations stopped subsidizing Canada?
The claim that First Nations live off government subsidies is a racist myth. In reality, Indigenous people have been massively subsidizing Canada for a very long time.
Tar Sands: Is Canada a 'resource colony'?
Some Canadian environmentalists are blaming this ecological nightmare on foreign investors. Their analysis is both mistaken and dangerous: the tar sands are firmly in Canadian hands, and those hands are very dirty.
An Indigenous action program for real change in Canada
The Defenders of the Land program, adopted in 2008, is now proposed as a powerful unifying force for the new Idle No More Movement
C&C readers debate 'The contradictions of real socialism'
Join the discussion of Michael Lebowitz's latest book
Bolivia: A balance sheet for 2012, challenges for 2013
Despite attacks from within and abroad, Bolivia's 'process of change' made important gains in 2012, and is building on its strengths to advance into a post-capitalist economic revolution.
Why Shell can't be trusted in the Arctic
Greenpeace explains why the petro-giant's Arctic adventure is an environmental disaster waiting to happen.
Canadian Youth Climate Coalition takes the gloves off
Student activists give up tax-free status to fight fossil fuel giants