“If the Commonwealth is serious about holding its members to account, then threatening the lives of millions of people in developing countries should lead to the suspension of Canada’s membership immediately” Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on...
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Climate Change Already Ravaging Africa
The continent accounts for just four percent of global greenhouse gas emissions but suffers the most from its effects. 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...
Climate Scientists: Delay risks irreversible damage
In a new report, ‘The Copenhagen Diagnosis’, 26 researchers, most of whom are authors of published IPCC reports, conclude that several important aspects of climate change are occurring at the high end or even beyond the expectations of only a few years ago. Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens...
New Ecosocialist Party in Switzerland
‘The Left’ aims to challenge Social Democrats and Greens 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...
Socialists, the Environment and Ecosocialism: A View from South Africa
From a paper presented by Trevor Ngwane to the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation conference on “The Global Crisis and Africa: Struggles for Alternatives,” Randburg, South Africa, November 19, 2009. Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new...
Naomi Klein on Climate Debt and Climate Rage
Why rich countries should pay reparations to poor countries for the climate crisis 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...
The Dark History of Population Control
The future must be both pro-life and pro-choice, combining forces to oppose population control of any kind
Socialism, Democracy and Movement-Building
Editor’s note: Beyond discussing the causes and implications of ecological destruction, ecosocialists need to consider what kind of movement is needed to transform society. This article, by a leading member of the British group Socialist Resistance, offers some trenchant criticisms of the...
World on Course for Catastrophic 6° Rise
Fast-rising carbon emissions mean that worst-case predictions for climate change are coming true 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...
Friedman Fantasizes about Green Capitalism
The mentality that “natural capitalism” can save the world will lead to a the “Fortress World” scenario, the rich, walled in enclaves, periodically breached by the world’s poor (Courtesy of Jewbonics, November 15, 2009) Climate change is class war, extended to future...