Climate change is a contributory factor to the food price crisis, and its impact on agriculture and food security in developing countries is expected to get more serious. Share: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to...
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World Social Forum, Brazil, Jan. 27-Feb. 1
The Ecosocialist International Network will meet in Belem, Brazil, on the day following the World Social Forum, which opens on Tuesday January 27. Here’s an overview of the WSF itself… Share: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Reddit (Opens in...
'Next Generation' Biofuels: Bursting the New 'Green' Bubble
The massive new demand for agrofuels is escalating deforestation and resulting in conversion of biodiverse and carbon-rich native forests and grasslands into biologically barren and carbon-poor industrial tree plantations and other crop monocultures. Share: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new...
Climate Change Threatens Food Security in Southern Africa
Erratic rainfall has already caused food shortages in southern Africa. Yields will fall in nine percent between now and 2045. 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...
Defenders of the Land Take Action Across Canada
A new organization of grassroots activists who are in the forefront of the fight for Native rights was created at the Defenders of the Land Gathering 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...
Production-Side Environmentalism: Can we produce less and consume more?
Introduction: In this important contribution to the ongoing debate over “individual” versus “social” solutions to global warming and ecological destruction, the editor of Synthesis/Regeneration directly and convincingly challenges the mainstream myth that the capitalist...
Mushkegowuk Council Bans Mining on Traditional Lands
“The government needs to recognize that First Nations have the legal and constitutional right to be consulted and now we demand that consent be part of the equation.” Share: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to...
Obama’s Energy Plan: New Policies, New Dangers
Obama’s victory marks a real turn in the energy and climate policy of the United States, one that will be carried out at the expense of American workers and the peoples of the world Share: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)...
Offsets Under Kyoto: A Dirty Deal for the South
The ‘Clean Development Mechanism’ is grossly ineffective and enormously unjust 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 friend (Opens in new window)...
Poznan Climate Talks: Fiddling While the Earth Burns
The UN Climate Conference failed to achieve any breakthrough towards a global climate deal — a sign not merely of bad timing, but of a flawed system that takes no account of climate justice Share: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new...

