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- Marxist theory and the global environmental crisisInterview with Ian Angus, author of Metabolic Rifts: Capitalism’s Assault on the Earth System---READ-->>
- ‘Huge transformation’ shrinks Antarctic sea ice to record lowsFor decades, the Southern Ocean defied global warming trends – until 2015---READ-->>
- Ecosocialist Bookshelf: May 2026From superyachts to Covid conspiracies … seven new books for people who want to change the world.---READ-->>
- Faster meat processing: A disaster for workers and the environmentTrump’s proposed rule change doubles down on an already broken and polluting food system---READ-->>
- Earth in 2050: A stark vision of environmental declineUN report predicts crippling heat waves, polluted air, species extinctions, economic crises---READ-->>
- Rush for ‘green energy’ minerals harms the world’s most vulnerableMining operations shift environmental harm from the richest communities to the poorest---READ-->>
- Ecosocialist Bookshelf: April 2026Seven new books on food, climate, health, rivers, communities, deniers, and energy---READ-->>
- Metabolic Rifts: ‘Engaging with science to understand history and the world’A tool for understanding the relationship between capitalism and nature and how to change it---READ-->>
- Video: ‘Metabolic Rifts: Capitalism’s Assault on the Earth System’Ian Angus introduces his new book, joined by Helena Sheehan, Inea Lehner, and David McNally, and Jess Spear---READ-->>
- The world just had its second-warmest March on recordOnly March 2025 was warmer. Arctic sea ice had its lowest seasonal maximum and lowest March extent on record.---READ-->>
- Online discussion of ‘Metabolic Rifts: Capitalism’s Assault on the Earth System’Author Ian Angus and others introduce and discuss this important new book---READ-->>
- By 2100, combined hot and dry extremes may be 5 times more frequentNearly 30% of the global population will face extremes more dangerous than heat or drought alone---READ-->>
- Air pollution kills 7.9 million a yearNew report analyses the second leading cause of premature death---READ-->>
- Metabolic Rifts: Michael Roberts interviews Ian AngusA video conversation: What’s driving the global environmental crisis? Can it be stopped in time?---READ-->>
- Tens of millions in rural Africa will face deadly heat by 2100Study shows heatwaves are much more damaging in rural areas than in cities---READ-->>
- The far right as a global phenomenon: the ecosocialist alternativeMass movements are needed to block the rise of authoritarian and ecocidal governments---READ-->>
- Metabolic Rifts: Capitalism’s Assault on the Earth System“A stunning investigation of our ecological crisis … an urgent and indispensable book.”---READ-->>
- Scientists find significant increase in rate of global warmingRecent rate of heating now higher than in any previous decade---READ-->>
- Global Water Bankruptcy in the AnthropoceneIrreversible rifts in the global water cycle are driving shortages and droughts worldwide---READ-->>
- A planet poisoned by plasticPart Three of a series. Plastics are a delivery system for 16,000 potentially toxic chemicals.---READ-->>