The crisis in the world food system has its origin in the expansion of corporate capitalism, which has led to the eviction of millions of peasant families and is transforming the very way in which countries farm. Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens...
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This is the planet that capitalism is destroying …
A stunning timelapse video of photographs taken from the International Space Station Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)MoreClick to...
Shell versus human rights in the Niger Delta
Shell fuelled human rights abuses in Nigeria by paying huge contracts to armed groups who destroyed Nigerian towns, according to a new report Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to...
Obama's inaction threatens climate disaster
By its disinclination to interfere in the workings of America’s neoliberal capitalist economy, Washington is guiding the world toward irreversible climate change Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter...
Too Many People? A book review from New Zealand
“An ever-necessary reminder that the world’s poor are the first victims of ecological disaster, not the cause.” Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a...
Indigenous movements and the fight against climate change
No one feels the urgency of climate change more than Indigenous Peoples, who live in the most diverse and fragile ecosystems remaining in the world. They have become increasingly vocal and visible inside and outside the official climate negotiations. Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new...
Green lifestyle choices won’t solve the climate problem
“Contrary to the famous Dick Cheney quote, energy efficiency is not a matter of personal virtue. The answer to collective political failure is political action.” Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter...
Naomi Klein: Saving the climate requires profound social change
Right-wing climate change deniers aren’t wrong about everything. For example, when they warn that making the emissions cuts scientists say are needed will require radical and economic change … Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new...
2010 greenhouse gases higher than IPCC's worst case
“A horrible legacy for our children and grandchildren” Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share on Pocket...
Interview: Patrick Bond on the Durban Conference of Polluters
Kyoto will likely pass away in 2012, except for the emissions trading schemes which capitalists can use for profit. What we do outside the Durban conference will be very important Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on...