Study of glacier melting shows that IPCC estimate is a minimum 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) Email More Click...
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Argentina: Indigenous Guaraní Resist Eviction by Soya Growers
Government-supported agribusinesses assault indigenous farmers 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) Email More Click...
Climate change: Market-based policies will not work
“Simply using price mechanisms will lead to a policy failure with catastrophic consequences for most people and most species” David Spratt is a policy analyst with the Australian group CarbonEquity, and co-author, with Philip Sutton, of Climate Code Red: The Case for Emergency Action, which Climate...
Snatching Food from the Mouths of the Poor
A new wave of food colonialism manufactures famine in Africa and Asia 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) Email More...
Food Crisis: The Moral Failure of Liberal Economists
Time was when writers lampooned economists for “knowing the price of everything but the value of nothing.” Today, they seem to be unaware even of the price of things! Share: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to...
How Capitalism 'Solves' a Climate Disaster: Katrina, Three Years Later
Three years ago today, Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans. The pain hasn’t stopped … 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...
The Myth of the Tragedy of the Commons
By Ian Angus See also A reply to criticisms and questions about this article Will shared resources always be misused and overused? Is community ownership of land, forests and fisheries a guaranteed road to ecological disaster? Is privatization the only way to protect the environment and end Third...
Africa: Forced to Clean Up After a Party It Didn’t Attend
“Africa and the rest of the Global South are owed a huge historical and ecological debt for slavery, colonialism, and centuries of exploitation” By Dennis Brutus and Patrick Bond Durham South Africa, 23 August 2008 “We are the creditors!” insist a new layer of African social activists, victimised...
Socialists in Britain Discuss Class Struggle and Ecology
Ecosocialism included in a discussion of regrouping the left 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) Email More Click to...
The Global Warming Report Ottawa Doesn't Want You to See
Canada’s federal government is trying to bury an important report on climate change and health … but the blogosphere is fighting back 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...

