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- Record heatwaves are worsening air quality, harming human healthClimate change and air pollution cannot be treated separately---READ-->>
- ‘There is nothing green about economic growth in high-income countries’Lancet study finds ‘green growth’ policies fall far short of what’s needed to prevent dangerous change---READ-->>
- Ecosocialist Bookshelf, September 2023Water, farming, nuclear tests, copper mining, new biology, and sugar. Six books to help understand and change the world---READ-->>
- ‘A powerful moral and social message that is still relevant today’British newspaper reviews ‘The War Against the Commons’---READ-->>
- High emissions will subject over 1 billion cows to lethal heat stressExpanded cattle farming is creating deadly conditions for the animals---READ-->>
- Forest carbon offsets, supposedly worth billions, have no climate benefitREDD projects combine false emission claims, worthless credits and human rights abuses---READ-->>
- Blowing up pipelines won’t save the planetSabotage may be exciting and personally satisfying … but it can’t defeat capital’s colossal power---READ-->>
- British anticapitalist group calls for broad ecosocialist movementAppeal proposes conference to discuss strategy and turn theory into action---READ-->>
- Counter-offensive: Fossil fuel giants boost global productionAfter a brief pause, Big Oil has resumed heavy spending on new wells and infrastructure---READ-->>
- July temperatures break multiple global recordsJune was the hottest month on record … until July---READ-->>
- Ecosocialist Bookshelf: August 2023New books for reds and greens. Exporting emissions; How weather works; Saving the birds; Bottled water; Cell science; Phosphorous in life and death---READ-->>
- What’s driving Europe’s record-busting heatwave?Blistering heat harms human health, has dangerous social and economic consequences---READ-->>
- Scientists choose site to mark the start of the AnthropoceneTiny Crawford Lake, near Toronto, holds a detailed record of radical global change---READ-->>
- The ‘eco’ in ecosocialism must mean climate, or we are lostJonathan Neale argues for serious changes in ecosocialist activity and policies---READ-->>
- Why are so many climate records breaking at once?El Nino’s impact on oceans is combining with greenhouse gas emissions to drive up global temperatures---READ-->>
- Saito, Marx and the Anthropocene: A CritiqueDid Marx in his last years reject historical materialism and his previous analysis of capitalist development?---READ-->>
- Monocrop farming doubles flood areas in South American plainsWater cycle disrupted as massive soy and corn plantations replace small farms and native vegetation---READ-->>
- Ecosocialist Bookshelf, July 2023Wildfires, deadly heat, climate strategy, sensing the world, anti-science, mining resistance. Six important new books for reds and greens---READ-->>
- Hugo Blanco, peasant leader and ecosocialist, 1934-2023Continue his legacy of indigenous solidarity, ecosocialism and focused revolutionary struggle!---READ-->>
- Critical comments on Kohei Saito’s view of ‘degrowth communism’Schwartzman: It is essential to distinguish good growth from bad growth---READ-->>