Canada’s leading publisher and distributor of progressive books will publish a North American edition of The Global Fight for Climate Justice: Anticapitalist Responses to Global Warming and Environmental Destruction. Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on...
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Climate Talks on the Road to Nowhere
The seeds of the current impasse were planted in Bali and nourished in subsequent negotiations 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...
Denmark Aims to Criminalize Climate Protests
As the Copenhagen climate summit approaches, the Danish government is rushing through a harsh new law that allows preventive detention, increases fines and extends sentences for demonstrators Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click...
The Looming Debacle in Copenhagen
The major capitalist powers are blocking the road to a global climate treaty … and preparing to blame China for the failure 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...
Carbon Capture Can't Clean the Tar Sands
A new study produced by The Co-operative Financial Services and WWF-UK debunks the idea, lauded by oil companies and the Canadian government, that carbon capture and storage (CCS) will significantly counter the high levels of greenhouse gases emitted in the production of oil from the Alberta tar...
Vancouver rally warns of climate calamity
According to 350.org, there were over 5200 actions in 181 countries marking the October 24, International Day of Climate Action, making it the “most widespread day of environmental action in the planet’s history.” Reports are still coming in, but it appears that the largest...
Debate: Is Nuclear Part of the Solution?
Two environmentalists debate nuclear power. Barry Brook is the Sir Hubert Wilkins professor of climate change at the University of Adelaide. He runs the Brave New Climate blog. Dr Jim Green is national nuclear campaigner with Friends of the Earth and a member of the EnergyScience Coalition...
Which Way for Quebec: Green Capitalism or Ecosocialism?
Climate and Capitalism previously published one section of Marc Bonhomme’s speaking notes for a presentation he made to the Association de défense des droits sociaux du Montréal métropolitain on October 13, on “Which Way Out Of the Crisis?” Thanks to Richard Fidler, we now have a...
Learn from Cuba says New Orleans mayor
We’re not fans of New Orleans mayor Ray Nagin, but in this case he gets it right. 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...
More on Copenhagen: Climate Justice Action
Climate justice movement plans mass action during UN climate talks. “The UN climate talks will not solve 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...