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
Book Review
Mad Science: The Nuclear Power Experiment
Some environmentalists champion nuclear power as an answer to global warming. An important new book argues that the dangers far outweigh any benefits.
Online now: Talks at NYC Ecosocialism Conference
Recordings of ecosocialist talks: Environmental justice; Indigenous rights; Lessons from Sandy; Tar sands & fracking; Fossil fuel divestment; Market approaches; Green left history
Why unionists must build the climate change fight
Needed: thousands of union members in their union hats and coats and shirts, banners and flags flying, at every demonstration to save the climate
Tar sands: Alberta puts a fox in charge of the henhouse
Oil company lobbyist named chair of Energy Regulator; Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation demands resignation
Climate inaction, illustrated
When in doubt, mumble ...
Fracking waste is too toxic for hazardous waste dump
On April 19, a truck delivering waste from a fracking operation in Greene County, Pennsylvania, was quarantined after being rejected by a hazardous waste landfill as too dangerous.