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- A forgotten revolutionary: Thomas Spence on saving the commons“When a people create landlords, they create tyrants and oppressors”---READ-->>
- Greenhouse gases trapped 49% more heat in 2021 than in 1990Climate-changing pollution reaches record levels, driving unprecedented heating---READ-->>
- A major advance in defining the AnthropoceneAnthropocene Working Group announces shortlist of ‘golden spike’ locations; Scientists plan to vote this year---READ-->>
- Climate change indicators set recordsThe most recent seven years are the seven warmest years on record.---READ-->>
- IMF ‘double standard’ displays capitalism’s inherent inhumanityHuman lives in the periphery are worth less than human lives in the metropolis---READ-->>
- Ecosocialist Bookshelf, May 2022Democracy, insects, Cuba, plastic, capitalist drug pushers & trespassing. Books for understanding and changing the world---READ-->>
- How vested interests rewrote the IPCC’s latest reportCorporations and politicians edited the Policy Summary to omit the scientists’ most powerful conclusions---READ-->>
- Darwin: ‘Commonsense and Wonder’A song about a man who forever changed how we understand our world---READ-->>
- ‘Rain Bomb’ kills over 300 in South Africa, exposing political hypocrisyGreenwash and lies cause disaster, while government promotes coal and methane---READ-->>
- Ecosocialist Bookshelf, April 2022Our monthly selection of new books for people who want to change the world---READ-->>
- Bankers lie about fossil fuel financeDespite promising cuts, the world’s biggest banks pour trillions into oil, gas and coal---READ-->>
- The Danger of Fossil FascismUnderstanding the growing combination of racism, climate science denial, and fossil fuel promotion---READ-->>
- UN report names the world’s most polluted placesPollution kills more people than all wars, murders and other forms of violence combined---READ-->>
- Ecosocialist Bookshelf, March 2022Oceans, legal rights, and industrial agriculture: Five new books for reds and greens---READ-->>
- Scientists issue ‘dire warning’ on climate‘A brief and rapidly closing window to secure a livable future’---READ-->>
- Ecosocialists condemn invasion of UkraineStatement of the Steering Committee of the Global Ecosocialist Network---READ-->>
- Climate change turns landscapes into tinderboxesUN Report: 30% more extreme wildfires by 2150, 50% more by 2200---READ-->>
- Ecosocialist Bookshelf, February 2022Reading matter for reds and greens: Five new books and five recent reviews---READ-->>
- Poorest people hit hardest by heat stressNew Research: 25% of the world’s people will face more heat wave days than all the rest combined---READ-->>
- Climate change is suffocating fishThe ocean’s middle depths started losing oxygen at unnatural rates in 2021---READ-->>