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The Age of Stupid

The Age of Stupid is a 90-minute film about climate change, set in the future, which will have its world premiere in London on March 15 and then be released in UK cinemas on March 20, followed by other countries. Share:Click to share on Facebook...

Environmental Crises Threaten 25% Cut in World Food Production

UN report: Unless more intelligent and creative management is brought to the world’s agricultural systems, the 2008 food crisis may foreshadow an even bigger crisis in the years to come Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new...

Climate Emergency: A Crisis of Democracy

The government, which is more interested in commerce than humanity, is protecting big polluters instead of people. Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens...

Hugo Blanco on ‘ecosocialism’ and indigenous struggles

At the recent Ecosocialist International Network meeting in Brazil, there was considerable discussion about whether the word “ecosocialism” should be used in Latin America. Concerned that translation difficulties may have contributed to some...

Ecosocialist International Network Meets in Belem

Second meeting is larger, with strong representation from the global south Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a...

Socialist Views on Australia's Bushfire Crisis

The dramatic and shocking scenes of the Australian bushfires could not fail to have moved anyone watching them on the news. Here are two commentaries by Australian socialists Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on...

Australia: Climate Summit unites new environment movement

Led by a new generation of young people whose politics have not been shaped by the old movement, the new movement represents a return to radical activism. They are determined, angry, savvy and brave. Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new...

Darwin Day: What to Read on February 12 (and after)

“It is not too great an exaggeration to claim that On the Origin of Species was, along with Das Kapital, one of the two most significant works in the intellectual history of the nineteenth century.” – Robert M. Young Share:Click to share on Facebook...

WSF: We won't pay for the crisis. The rich must pay!

Declaration of the Assembly of Social Movements at the World Social Forum 2009, Belem, Brazil.  We the social movements from all over the world came together on the occasion of the 8th World Social Forum in Belém, Amazonia, where the peoples have...