A 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.
Towards a European Ecosocialist Action Network
Representatives from 22 left and green parties met January 19 to discuss launching a European ecosocialist network.
Elk River: Poisoned for profit
The company that poisoned West Virginia's drinking water decided that public health was less important than its bottom line, while politicians stood by.
Climate disasters threaten Bangladesh’s social gains
Extreme weather and rising oceans, driven by rich country emissions, threaten to destroy Bangladesh's remarkable social gains.
Scientists protest Canada’s war on science
The Harper government is closing libraries, trashing documents and firing thousands of scientists — while handing out billions to oil companies
‘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?"
Doug Taylor, 1956-2014
An ecosocialist passes ...
Toronto study group: Ecology and Socialism
A 3-part study group on Chris Williams' book Ecology and Socialism begins Jan.26 in Toronto.
GMOs and the fables of industrial agriculture
The case for genetically modified foods is pure hype. Agriculture really needs different ways of farming and marketing and different people in charge.
Environmentalists urge Hansen to rethink nuclear
300+ groups write: "It is simply not feasible for nuclear power to be a part of a sustainable, safe and affordable future for humankind."
How greens and labor can win … together
Green Bans, Red Union: How a militant union and green activists united to stop anti-environmental development in Australia
The new revolutionaries: Climate scientists demand radical change
To prevent catastrophic climate change, Britain's top experts call for emissions cuts that require "revolutionary change to the political and economic hegemony"
Marxism and ecological economics
Book Review: Marxist class analysis can answer many of the questions raised by ecological economists, and ecological economics can enrich Marxism
Haymarket has good news for ecosocialists
Finally! One of the two most important books on Marxism and ecology is coming soon in paperback
The most-read C&C articles in 2013
These are the new and old Climate & Capitalism articles that attracted the most readers in 2013. How many have you read?
Mystifying Marx
Chris Harman: Revolutionary Marxism has completely different aims from the academic version. Don't confuse one with the other.
Ecosocialism as a human phenomenon
Joel Kovel's keynote address at the International Ecosocialist Conference Quito, Ecuador, in June 2013
Why environmentalists must support workers’ struggles
Attempts to solve the environmental crisis without challenging capitalism will fail — and the only force that can defeat capitalism is the working class.
Review
Why green capitalism can’t work
Daniel Tanuro’s book is an important contribution to the fight against climate change and for ecosocialism, but parts are open to challenge
European Left congress calls for ecosocialism
"Ecosocialism, meaning socioecological transformation, is a new synthesis to face the challenge of both social and environmental crisis, which have the same roots"