Water, farming, nuclear tests, copper mining, new biology, and sugar. Six books to help understand and change the world
‘A powerful moral and social message that is still relevant today’
British newspaper reviews 'The War Against the Commons'
High emissions will subject over 1 billion cows to lethal heat stress
Expanded cattle farming is creating deadly conditions for the animals
Forest carbon offsets, supposedly worth billions, have no climate benefit
REDD projects combine false emission claims, worthless credits and human rights abuses
Blowing up pipelines won’t save the planet
Sabotage may be exciting and personally satisfying ... but it can't defeat capital's colossal power
British anticapitalist group calls for broad ecosocialist movement
Appeal proposes conference to discuss strategy and turn theory into action
Counter-offensive: Fossil fuel giants boost global production
After a brief pause, Big Oil has resumed heavy spending on new wells and infrastructure
July temperatures break multiple global records
June was the hottest month on record ... until July
Ecosocialist Bookshelf: August 2023
New books for reds and greens. Exporting emissions; How weather works; Saving the birds; Bottled water; Cell science; Phosphorous in life and death
What’s driving Europe’s record-busting heatwave?
Blistering heat harms human health, has dangerous social and economic consequences
Scientists choose site to mark the start of the Anthropocene
Tiny Crawford Lake, near Toronto, holds a detailed record of radical global change
The ‘eco’ in ecosocialism must mean climate, or we are lost
Jonathan Neale argues for serious changes in ecosocialist activity and policies
Why are so many climate records breaking at once?
El Nino's impact on oceans is combining with greenhouse gas emissions to drive up global temperatures
Saito, Marx and the Anthropocene: A Critique
Did Marx in his last years reject historical materialism and his previous analysis of capitalist development?
Monocrop farming doubles flood areas in South American plains
Water cycle disrupted as massive soy and corn plantations replace small farms and native vegetation
Ecosocialist Bookshelf, July 2023
Wildfires, deadly heat, climate strategy, sensing the world, anti-science, mining resistance. Six important new books for reds and greens
Hugo Blanco, peasant leader and ecosocialist, 1934-2023
Continue his legacy of indigenous solidarity, ecosocialism and focused revolutionary struggle!
Critical comments on Kohei Saito’s view of ‘degrowth communism’
Schwartzman: It is essential to distinguish good growth from bad growth
Degrowth communism: Marx’s last breakthrough
Kohei Saito argues that Marx saw reduced ecological footprint as vital for building socialism
Ecomodernist reforms or revolutionary ecosocialism?
Despite its title, 'Climate Change as Class War' fails to confront the reality of capitalist ecocide