It’s brand new, so there’s not much in it yet, but the Ecosocialist Network now has a website: is also a yahoogroup for discussion among friends and supporters of EIN. To join, send a blank email to EI-Network-subscribe@yahoogroups.com, and follow the instructions in the email response...
Latest Posts
We Speak for Ourselves: Indigenous Peoples Challenge the Fossil Fuel Regime In Alberta
by Clayton Thomas-Muller Clayton Thomas-Muller, of the Mathais Colomb Cree Nation (Pukatawagan) in Northern Manitoba, Canada, is an activist for Indigenous Rights and Environmental Justice. He has worked across Canada, Alaska and the lower 48 states with grassroots Indigenous communities to defend...
Cuba: Restoring Lost Balance in Nature
By Patricia Grogg From Inter Press Service SANTA CLARA, Cuba, Oct 23 (IPS) – Efforts to restore degraded island ecosystems are already producing results in the central Cuban province of Villa Clara, where scientists from different disciplines have been fomenting environmentally-friendly...
A Comment on the EIN
UK blogger Jeremy William, who works for the Christian charity Lifewords, commented on the Ecosocialist International Network in the ecology blog Celsias last week. He’s sympathetic and interested, but more than a little sceptical… Last week saw the birth of a new movement. You may have...
Toronto Students Call for Dec. 8 Actions on Climate Change
A leaflet distributed at the University of Toronto by Students Against Climate Change GLOBAL WARMING SUCKS! We are living on this planet as though we have another one to go to Peer-reviewed science confirms the effects of man-made climate change: Catastrophic loss of both human and non-human life...
Why New Labour Supports Expansion of Nuclear Power
by Phil Ward From Socialist Resistance, October 2007 October 10 sees the end of a public “consultation” to “help the government take a decision on the future of nuclear power in the UK”. The exercise is completely cynical. In February the government was found in court to have prejudged the issue...
A Formal Summons to World States by Indigenous First Nations and Peoples
Declaration of the World Encounter “For the Historic Victory of the Indigenous Peoples of the World” Translated from America Latina en Movimiento for Bolivia Rising by Richard Fidler. Footnotes added by the translator. A Formal Summons to World States by Indigenous First Nations and Peoples...
December 8: International Day of Climate Change Protests
This call was published by the Global Climate Campaign. Their website includes links to information on protests planned in many countries. Global Climate Campaign Building a global movement to confront the ultimate global crisis International Demonstrations on Climate Change DECEMBER 8th, 2007 on...
Climate Change will Devastate River Basins Where One Billion Live
Abstract of an article in the Online Journal of the Ecological Society of America. Subscription required to read entire article. Major rivers worldwide have experienced dramatic changes in flow, reducing their natural ability to adjust to and absorb disturbances. Given expected changes in global...
Interview with an Ecosocialist
Ian Angus was interviewed this month by the Greek socialist newspaper Kokkino (Red). Let’s begin with a large question — what is ecosocialism? ANGUS: Ecosocialism has grown out of two parallel political trends — the spread of Marxist ideas in the green movement and the spread of ecological ideas in...