June 8 2013: conference will bring together scientists, unionists and environmentalists to discuss fighting to stop global warming and create jobs.
Greedy plutocrat quote of the decade
The CEO of ExxonMobil CEO get $35 million a year for saying things like this
Bolivia puts people and environment before profit
Federico Fuentes: The government of Latin America's poorest country is taking natural resources out of the hands of multinationals, and using that wealth to fight poverty
Who are the real parasites?
A philosophy professor gets it right ...
Terracide: Destroying the planet for profit
It's the biggest crime in history. Big Oil is deliberately making Earth uninhabitable, and getting rich doing it.
Climate colonialism, illustrated
99% of disease caused by climate change occurs in developing countries, and 88% of that affects children under age 5
Climate disasters displaced 32 million people in 2012
Over 32 million people were forced to flee their homes in 2012 by climate- and weather-related events
Canada’s seven-year war on science
If anyone doubts the intellectual bankruptcy and anti-science bias of Canada's government, show them this
The Wealth of Commons: A World Beyond Market and State
Book review: Far from being a 'tragedy' the commons offers genuine solutions to climate change and other environmental problems
Nepalese workers poisoned by local and global pollution
Driven from their farms by climate change, brickworkers near luxurious Kathmandu are dying slowly in an air pollution disaster zone
Video: Oil Sands Reality Check
An important new resource for tar sands campaigners
To save the earth, nationalize the energy industry
Energy is far too important to our future to be left in the hands of corporate directors and investment bankers.
The Wrath of Capital: Neoliberalism and Climate Change Politics
Book review: Why individual action and lifestyle politics offer no solutions to an environmental crisis driven by global capitalism
The world is rich. The rich are the problem.
There's no shortage of food, no shortage of wealth to solve social crises. The problem is a system that enriches a few and starves multitudes.
Is there a scientific consensus on global warming? You bet!
The number of scientists who disagree is "vanishingly small"
Québec ecosocialists adopt basis for unity and action
Update on the Réseau écosocialiste, and a translation of its founding statement. "Ecosocialism advocates the distribution of wealth, ecological and democratic planning, and popular sovereignty."
More videos from NYC Ecosocialism Conference
Seven more videos of talks at the Ecosocialism conference in New York City, April 20, have been posted on the Ecosocialist Contingent website.
Needed: An ecosocialist cosmovision
It isn’t enough to replace capitalism’s destructive social and economic relations. We must develop new ways of thinking about humanity and nature.
Food fights against austerity
Disparate struggles in desperate times: how workers and farmers in Spain, New York and Greece are challenging neoliberal austerity
Climate conferences set in England and Australia
On opposite sides of the world, two important activist conferences