A new generation of superkillers is destroying billions of essential insects worldwide
Metabolic Rift
Reading matters
Greta Thunberg’s Climate Book
In review: A go-to source for understanding these different, closely interconnected crises.
Metabolic Rift
Insect Apocalypse in the Anthropocene, Part 2
The world’s insects are among the principal victims of capitalist agricultural concentration
30 years of stagnation
Nuclear flatlines while renewables soar
Only acceleration of China’s program save the global nuclear power industry
The first factories
A Neglected Chapter in the History of Capitalism
Uncovering an early industry that employed more workers than any field other than farming
Gross Inequality
Top 1% emit over 1,000 times more CO2 than bottom 1%
To stop climate change, target the rich
Heat Kills
Climate change increases infectious diseases worldwide
Global warming has already worsened more than 200 infectious diseases
Metabolic Rift
Insect Apocalypse in the Anthropocene, Part 1
The rapid decline of Earth’s most numerous animals is a major threat to the biosphere
From the people of the south
Manifesto for an Ecosocial Energy Transition
An appeal to leaders, institutions, and our brothers and sisters, from the Ecosocial and Intercultural Pact of the South.
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Ecosocialist Bookshelf, February 2023
Reading matter that really matters. Seven new books on how the world works, from cells to imperialism
Whitewash and Greenwash
World Bank is no friend of working people or the planet
Policies facilitate the upward distribution of wealth, regardless of human and environmental cost
'Net Zero' isn't enough
Even with emission cuts, 2º heating is likely by 2054
AI system says climate will warm faster than promised by Paris Agreement
Survival of the Richest
Top 1% grab twice as much new wealth as everyone else combined
Oxfam study shows extreme wealth and extreme poverty are increasing simultaneously, worldwide
Reading that Matters!
Ecosocialist Bookshelf, January 2023
Start the new year right with these important new books for red-greens and green-reds
New Research
90% of world’s people to face combined extreme heat and drought
Compound threats will most severely affect poor people and rural areas
Breakthrough?
Practical nuclear fusion is still just hype
Don't believe the headlines: there's much less happening than pro-fusion pundits claim
Recommended Reads
Ecosocialist Bookshelf: The Best of 2022
Ian Angus selects his favorite red and green books from the past year
Reading matters
Degrowth and the end of capitalism
Book review: A powerful polemic against capitalism’s planetary destruction, and an engaging look at the degrowth movement
Rest in Power
A great loss for ecosocialism
John Molyneux, 1948-2022
Essential Reads
Ecosocialist Bookshelf, December 2022
Six important new books on fungi and racism and building socialism and wheat and more