The following is the text of Ian Angus’s keynote speech at “Smells Like Green Spirit,” a conference sponsored by the University of British Columbia Student Environment Centre, on January 19, 2008. Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new...
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Tar Sands Crimes
On Sunday, January 20, I was one of two speakers at a public meeting entitled “Can We Stop Global Warming,” sponsored by the Vancouver Socialist Forum. My talk will be broadcast in Vancouver this week as part of “a special look at...
Climate Change – Social Change Conference, Australia, April 11-13
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Options for Ecosocialists in 2008
(The general line of document below was endorsed by a meeting of the Green Left (a group within the Green Party of England and Wales) at their meeting this month. Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens...
“More Forest, Less Bank!” Protecting the World’s Forests Will Take More than Money
Media reports on last month’s Bali conference focused almost exclusively on what happened inside the conference hall and in negotiating sessions. But while politicians and bureaucrats haggled over the details of their toothless “Action Plan,”...
New Publication: Confronting the Climate Change Crisis
Available now: A new anthology of 10 frequently downloaded articles by Ian Angus, editor of Climate and Capitalism. 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...
From False to Real Solutions for Climate Change
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Ethanol and the Gulf Dead Zone: More Echoes of Engels
I previously quoted Friedrich Engels in regard to the impact of the U.S. ethanol boom on Brazilian rainforests. Here’s the quote again: Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click...
2007 Was Britain's 'Second Warmest Year'
Share this with any global-warming-deniers you may be acquainted with — also with anyone who has a few doubts, or just isn’t certain, and everyone else as well. Share:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on...
Time to Stop the Greenwashing
by Glen Barry from Earth Meanders, January 4, 2008 It’s a very positive sign for the green left that some mainstream green activists are publishing statements as strong as this one. Dr. Glen Barry is the President and Founder of Ecological Internet...