New data shows that there are far more Americans living on the edge of poverty than official figures claim Related posts… (auto-generated) An open letter to Steven Pinker (and Bill Gates, for that matter) about global poverty East and west, monster...
Clive Hamilton’s pessimism about climate change activism flows from his assumption that individual consumers are to blame. Capitalism is the elephant in the room Related posts… (auto-generated) What the new IPCC report says about climate...
The head of Optimum Population Trust has set a new record for comments in one day. Should we feel complimented? Related posts… (auto-generated) What the new IPCC report says about climate change and land Andreas Malm: Revolutionary Strategy in a...
Video: International women's health activist Betsy Hartmann discusses the roots and impact of apocalyptic thinking in American environmentalism
“It’s people on the street, in the squares, that really matters in the end. Because that is the only political force we’ve got.” Related posts… (auto-generated) After Occupy Wall Street, isn’t it time for Occupy Earth? David...
Researchers at the University of Minnesota show that sustainable agricultural can deliver enough food for everyone — if humanity works together to make it happen Related posts… (auto-generated) What the new IPCC report says about climate...
From Australia, Men With Day Jobs sing ... "And as the waters rise around me I'll just hold my breath and say, it isn't so!"
Collective political action is the key to the 99% turning their immense potential power into actual power that can end the tyranny of the 1%. Related posts… (auto-generated) What the new IPCC report says about climate change and land Andreas Malm:...
The delay buys time to strengthen our organizing work to stop the pipeline entirely. We will work to ensure this moment is remembered as the beginning of the end for the tar sands. Related posts… (auto-generated) What the new IPCC report says about...
You and your tiny minority cannot evict these ideas: they are simply too important, too long overdue, and too big to fail. Related posts… (auto-generated) An open letter to the UK Green Left We must pull the emergency brake before the 1 per cent...
The crisis in the world food system has its origin in the expansion of corporate capitalism, which has led to the eviction of millions of peasant families and is transforming the very way in which countries farm. Related posts… (auto-generated)...
A stunning timelapse video of photographs taken from the International Space Station Related posts… (auto-generated) Photos: A tar sands pipeline-in-waiting Terracide: Destroying the planet for profit Toronto pipeline fight links local and global...
Shell fuelled human rights abuses in Nigeria by paying huge contracts to armed groups who destroyed Nigerian towns, according to a new report Related posts… (auto-generated) Ecocide in the Niger Delta Shell finances violent human rights abusers in...
By its disinclination to interfere in the workings of America’s neoliberal capitalist economy, Washington is guiding the world toward irreversible climate change Related posts… (auto-generated) What the new IPCC report says about climate...
“An ever-necessary reminder that the world’s poor are the first victims of ecological disaster, not the cause.” Related posts… (auto-generated) What the new IPCC report says about climate change and land The return of the population...
No one feels the urgency of climate change more than Indigenous Peoples, who live in the most diverse and fragile ecosystems remaining in the world. They have become increasingly vocal and visible inside and outside the official climate negotiations...
“Contrary to the famous Dick Cheney quote, energy efficiency is not a matter of personal virtue. The answer to collective political failure is political action.” Related posts… (auto-generated) Thinking about nuclear: Hard choices that...
Right-wing climate change deniers aren’t wrong about everything. For example, when they warn that making the emissions cuts scientists say are needed will require radical and economic change … Related posts… (auto-generated) What the new...
“A horrible legacy for our children and grandchildren” Related posts… (auto-generated) What the new IPCC report says about climate change and land Andreas Malm: Revolutionary Strategy in a Warming World The liberal attack on Naomi Klein...
Kyoto will likely pass away in 2012, except for the emissions trading schemes which capitalists can use for profit. What we do outside the Durban conference will be very important Related posts… (auto-generated) ‘Rain Bomb’ kills over 300 in South...
