Can elementary geometry explain environmental problems? Actually, no.
Climate disaster CAN be prevented
Practical, affordable solutions exist, but the necessary resources won't be mobilized so long as corporations, media barons and generals make all the big decisions.
Postmodern meets the class struggle, illustrated
Stop complaining, everything is relative ...
The new fight over who owns the earth
Book review: 'Landgrabbers' offers a bleak picture of land grabs by corporations for agriculture or resource exploitation and equally appalling 'green grabs' by conservationists
Bolivia at UN talks: The climate is not for sale!
"We did not come here to turn the climate into a business, or to protect businesses of them who want to continue aggravating the climate crisis, destroying Mother Earth. We came here to protect the future of humanity."
Pipeline politics: Can popular protest stop the tar sands leviathan?
Supported by the government and the opposition parties, Enbridge is pushing ahead with plans to pipe toxic bitumen through Ontario. First Nations and environmentalists are trying to mobilize public opposition.
Via Campesina: UN climate talks achieve nothing, promote false capitalist solutions
The international peasant movement denounces the use of the climate negotiations to legitimize business as usual at the expense of humanity and the planet, and rejects false capitalist solutions that will only worsen the climate and food crises.
The economic cost of U.S. food monopolies
In an economy dominated by monopolies, the food industry goes to extremes
Exxon hates your children
A short video that clearly states the simple truth
Ecosocialism and the fight for free public transit
Mass transportation is intimately tied not only to the physical form of cities, but to the deeper social structures of imperial capitalism. A campaign for free public transit can be an important part of a broader fight to restructure society along...
Flight Behavior: Climate change, poverty, and butterflies
Barbara Kingsolver’s new novel is a beautifully written and compelling account of working people responding to the local effects of a global crisis
Canada's climate policies are crimes against humanity
Canada's government is deliberately promoting policies that will kill over 100 million people by 2030. When will these criminals be called to account?
Oceans rising 60 percent faster than predicted
Study shows once again that the IPCC is far from alarmist, but in fact has under-estimated the problem of climate change
The unequal pain of climate change in Europe
New European Union report says "economically lagging regions are also the most vulnerable to climate change." Translation: Even in a rich continent, the poor will suffer most.
The World Bank's gross hypocrisy on climate change
The World Bank, which says emissions must be cut quickly to prevent catastrophic global warming, is a major investor in fossil fuel projects that are turning the heat up.
3 things NOT to expect at the Doha climate talks
When the handmaidens of the 1% meet, don't expect progressive results
Is capitalism 'obsessed' with growth?
Are fish 'obsessed' with water?
Rich nations renege on climate finance
The countries most responsible for climate change have broken their promises to help the poorest countries cope with it
Lies, damned lies, and Canadian pipeline studies
A government study of tar sands corrosion ignores real pipeline conditions
Toronto conference lays basis for pipeline challenge
Teach-in delivers a clear grass roots message: there is now a strong basis for organizing education and broad collective action to stop Enbridge from piping tar sands oil across southern Ontario.