A meeting to defend Aboriginal Rights: Wednesday April 9th, Toronto 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...
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Will Capitalism Survive Climate Change?
“Climate change is both a threat and an opportunity to bring about the long postponed social and economic reforms that had been derailed or sabotaged in previous era” By Walden Bello There is now a solid consensus in the scientific community that if the change in global mean temperature in the 21st...
Corporations and Climate Change: From Denial to Greenwash
Global warming, General Motors’ vice-chairperson of global product development Robert A. Lutz told reporters in a closed-door meeting in January, is “a total crock of shit” Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter...
The True Cost of Biofuels
A major study published by The Nature Conservancy and University of Minnesota concludes that land clearing releases 17 to 420 times as much carbon dioxide as is replaced by using the biofuel produced from that cleared land. Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on...
Indian Social Scientists Call for Equal Rights to the Global Commons
A call for climate justice, adopted by the congress of the Indian Academy of the Social Sciences 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...
Environmental Activists Win Two Victories in British Columbia
Protests stop a private hydro-electric megaproject and win a moratorium on salmon farming 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...
The Qollasuyo Declaration: Indigenous Peoples Demand Full Participation in Climate Talks and Decisions
The statement below was issued on March 19, at the conclusion of a conference held in the Qollasuyo district of the province of La Paz, Bolivia, on “The Role of Indigenous Peoples in the Protection of Bio-Cultural Diversity: The Effect of Deforestation and Gas Emissions on Climate Change...
79% of Canadians Want an Immediate Hard Cap on Emissions
Conservative and Liberal governments are out of touch with the majority 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...
Carbon Trading: An Ecosocialist Critique
Despite its popularity among advocates of market solutions to global warming, carbon trading cannot produce the quantitative and qualitative changes that the world needs Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter...
Kitchenuhmaykoosib People Continue the Fight for Their Land
In response to the imprisonment of indigenous leaders who protested illegal mining, the KI Council bans federal and provincial politicians, and all mining companies, from their Homelands Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to...