Two posh britishmen discussing nuclear power. Not exactly my cup of tea, I really don’t like the arrogant tone both regularly use, but interesting to follow. Share: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on X...
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Rioters on Wall Street!
As I write these words, out-of-control hordes are swarming throughout downtown Manhattan. Their disregard for human decency, for the sanctity of people’s homes, jobs, property and health is beyond anything seen since the Dark Ages. Share: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook...
England: an explosion of bitterness and rage
The anarchy of the market is far more devastating than the supposed anarchy on the streets. The bankers and businessmen have enriched themselves more effectively than any looter. Share: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit...
How biofuels are destroying Indigenous communities in Malaysia
Logging and then palm oil plantations have cost the Batek and the Penan much of their rainforest homelands. Share: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to email a link to a...
Neoclassical economics: a pretend science
Michael Yates reviews three critiques of the absurd economic theories that are taught in colleges and universities everywhere … Share: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X...
Megaloads blocked: A victory over the tar sands obscenity
Environmentalists in the northwestern U.S. have won an important victory, forcing Exxon to abandon plans to transport massive tar sands mining gear through environmentally sensitive areas. Share: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new...
Capitalism's ecological footprint condemns the South to poverty … or genocide
The concept of “ecological footprint” can increase our understanding of the global environmental crisis … but only if environmentalists break away from vulgar economics and the political culture of consensus Samir Amin is director of the Third World Forum in Dakar, Senegal. His...
Carbon offsets are the world's worst performing commodity
In addition to being a scam that does nothing to reduce emissions, the do-called clean development mechanism is a disaster for investors who hoped to profit from climate change. Share: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit...
Stop the pipeline: 10-year-old speaks out and sings
Ta’Kaiya Blaney inspired the crowd at this August 2011 event at the Rhizome in Vancouver for the Dene Suline. She is 10 years old, she speaks from the heart and sings with passion. Share: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)...
Austerity Survival Guide
Brian McFadden’s “The Strip” in the New York Times, August 7, 2011: Click to enlarge hat tip to Lou Project, The Unrepentant Marxist Share: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X...

