A reply to criticisms and questions about my article on Garrett Hardin's influential essay
Comment les riches détruisent la planète?
Europe Solidaire Sans Frontières has published a French translation of Ian Angus’s review of the book How the Rich Are Destroying the Earth Related posts… (auto-generated) What the new IPCC report says about climate change and land Left-wing...
Time to Bury the 'Clean Coal' Myth
The mirage of clean coal is designed to coax the world into maintaining its addiction to the most dangerous fossil fuel of all Related posts… (auto-generated) Dirty Business film debunks 'clean coal' myth How clean is it? It's Clean...
Swedish Autoworkers Campaign: Save Jobs! Save the Planet!
Is there a future for the auto industry – with or without cars? Related posts… (auto-generated) Once again on sabotage and climate change What the new IPCC report says about climate change and land From Tar Sands to Green Jobs? Unions and the...
The Global Economic Crisis: An Historic Opportunity for Transformation
An initial response from individuals, social movements and non-governmental organisations in support of a transitional programme for radical economic transformation. Adopted in Beijing, 15 October 2008. Related posts… (auto-generated) What the new...
A Greenish Approach to the Financial Crisis
Or: I Learned Everything I Know About Economics From the Kyoto Accord Related posts… (auto-generated) 'For a class struggle approach to climate change and energy transition' Toronto People’s Assembly: A New Approach to Climate Justice...
Peruvian Indigenous Communities Want Talisman Out
On its website, Calgary-based Talisman Energy claims to be “conducting its business in an ethically, socially and environmentally responsible manner.” Over two dozen communities in northern Peru strongly disagree … Related posts… (auto-generated)...
Global Warming: Stronger Than Expected, Sooner Than Forecast
Global warming is accelerating at a much faster rate than predicted by the IPCC, according to a new compendium of scientific research Related posts… (auto-generated) What the new IPCC report says about climate change and land Are tropical cyclones...
A New Project for Liberation
Humanity, Society and Ecology: Global Warming and the Ecosocialist Alternative
Ecosocialism is much more than a new label, or a revamping of an old perspective: it is a new project for the emancipation of humanity.
Evo Morales: 10 Commandments To Save the Planet
“If we want to save the planet earth to save life and humanity, we are obliged to end the capitalist system” Related posts… (auto-generated) Evo Morales: Ten commandments against capitalism, for life and humanity Evo Morales: United, the...
Clean Coal – A Contradiction In Terms
Both major U.S. political parties have made clean coal central to their election platforms. The newly-reelected Canadian government says that clean coal technology will ensure that Canada meeets its greenhouse gas emission targets. Fact: There is...
'Clean Development' Supports Dirty Energy
Kyoto’s “Clean Development Mechanism,” which was supposed to reduce emissions, is subsidising the fossil fuel industry. The construction of such new coal-dependent energy infrastructure is locking us into decades more of massive...
Marxist Economics: A handbook of basic definitions
Resistance Books offers handbook as a free download Related posts… (auto-generated) Saito, Marx and the Anthropocene: A Critique Varieties of anti-capitalist economics Marxism and ecological economics An Activists’ Handbook on Global Warming
Should Canada Be Placed Under Third Party Management?
(From Intercontinental Cry) Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC) has reportedly ‘taken control’ of Pine Creek First Nation in western Manitoba, placing the reserve under third-party management. Related posts… (auto-generated) Tipping points...
The Limits of Green Keynesianism
A Marxist response to “A New Green Deal,” published by the UK-based New Economics Foundation in July. Sean Thompson is active in Green Left, an ecosocialist, anti-capitalist current within the Green Party of England and Wales Related...
Canadian academics call for carbon tax
Belief in the free market fairy is alive and well in Canada’s universities Related posts… (auto-generated) What the new IPCC report says about climate change and land Andreas Malm: Revolutionary Strategy in a Warming World The liberal attack...
Keeping Our Cool
Andrew Weaver. KEEPING OUR COOL: CANADA IN A WARMING WORLD. Viking Canada, Toronto, 2008. Related posts… (auto-generated) What the new IPCC report says about climate change and land The climate report that Trump tried to bury Andreas Malm:...
Climate Change — The Case For Public Ownership
Only when we have control of the gears, pedals and steering wheels of the economy will we have any real chance to steer away from the brink of a climate catastrophe Related posts… (auto-generated) What the new IPCC report says about climate change...
Canadian election won't slow tar sands growth
No matter which party wins the Canadian election, the tar sands will continue to expand for decades, and so will emissions Related posts… (auto-generated) Alberta Election: Big Oil defeats Big Oil Canada: Secret government memo warns tar sands...
Six Arguments Against Carbon Trading
In Canada, all five mainstream political parties are promoting some form of “cap and trade” system to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Their plans differ in timing and scope — but the real problem is that carbon trading won’t do the job, and...