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- Pete Seeger, 1919-2014Pete Seeger sings an ecosocialist song, written before the word existed.---READ-->>
- Two sides of populationism’s bad pennyIan Angus reviews two books that predict demographic disaster. One says there are too many babies, the other says there aren’t enough.---READ-->>
- IPCC: The north outsources emissions to the southA draft of the IPCC’s next report has been leaked. As well as well-known warnings, it gives new stress to the transfer of northern emissions to the South.---READ-->>
- Towards a European Ecosocialist Action NetworkRepresentatives from 22 left and green parties met January 19 to discuss launching a European ecosocialist network.---READ-->>
- Elk River: Poisoned for profitThe company that poisoned West Virginia’s drinking water decided that public health was less important than its bottom line, while politicians stood by.---READ-->>
- Climate disasters threaten Bangladesh’s social gainsExtreme weather and rising oceans, driven by rich country emissions, threaten to destroy Bangladesh’s remarkable social gains.---READ-->>
- Scientists protest Canada’s war on scienceThe Harper government is closing libraries, trashing documents and firing thousands of scientists — while handing out billions to oil companies---READ-->>
- ‘Scientists must not remain on the sidelines’“How will history judge us if we watch the threat unfold before our eyes, but fail to communicate the urgency of acting to avert potential disaster?”---READ-->>
- Doug Taylor, 1956-2014An ecosocialist passes …---READ-->>
- Toronto study group: Ecology and SocialismA 3-part study group on Chris Williams’ book Ecology and Socialism begins Jan.26 in Toronto.---READ-->>
- GMOs and the fables of industrial agricultureThe case for genetically modified foods is pure hype. Agriculture really needs different ways of farming and marketing and different people in charge.---READ-->>
- Environmentalists urge Hansen to rethink nuclear300+ groups write: “It is simply not feasible for nuclear power to be a part of a sustainable, safe and affordable future for humankind.”---READ-->>
- How greens and labor can win … togetherGreen Bans, Red Union: How a militant union and green activists united to stop anti-environmental development in Australia---READ-->>
- The new revolutionaries: Climate scientists demand radical changeTo prevent catastrophic climate change, Britain’s top experts call for emissions cuts that require “revolutionary change to the political and economic hegemony”---READ-->>
- Marxism and ecological economicsBook Review: Marxist class analysis can answer many of the questions raised by ecological economists, and ecological economics can enrich Marxism---READ-->>
- Haymarket has good news for ecosocialistsFinally! One of the two most important books on Marxism and ecology is coming soon in paperback---READ-->>
- The most-read C&C articles in 2013These are the new and old Climate & Capitalism articles that attracted the most readers in 2013. How many have you read?---READ-->>
- Mystifying MarxChris Harman: Revolutionary Marxism has completely different aims from the academic version. Don’t confuse one with the other.---READ-->>
- Ecosocialism as a human phenomenonJoel Kovel’s keynote address at the International Ecosocialist Conference Quito, Ecuador, in June 2013---READ-->>
- Why environmentalists must support workers’ strugglesAttempts to solve the environmental crisis without challenging capitalism will fail — and the only force that can defeat capitalism is the working class.---READ-->>