Tag - Ian Angus

Capitalism • History • Metabolic Rift • Oceans & Fishing

Intensive Fishing and the Birth of Capitalism, Part 1

February 3, 2021

Beginning a series on the role of fishing in the birth and spread of capitalism, and the role of...

Anthropocene • Books & Reports • Greenhouse Gas • Science

Facing the Anthropocene: An Update

November 24, 2020

Recent scientific work strengthens and extends the arguments in Ian Angus’s pathbreaking book on...

Anthropocene • Climate Change • Metabolic Rift • Oceans & Fishing • Science

The Heat of 3.6 Billion Atom Bombs

October 24, 2020

Continuing Ian Angus’s examination of the ‘deadly trio’ of CO2-driven assaults on ocean life. Part...

Anthropocene • Climate Change • Greenhouse Gas • Metabolic Rift • Oceans & Fishing • Science

Running Low on Oxygen

September 20, 2020

Continuing Ian Angus’s examination of the ‘deadly trio’ of CO2-driven assaults on ocean life. Part...

Greenhouse Gas • Metabolic Rift • Oceans & Fishing • Science

Corrosive Seas

September 7, 2020

Scientists call them a ‘deadly trio.’ If acidification, oxygen loss, and overheating are not ended...

Anthropocene • Books & Reports • Climate Change • Food and Farming • Oceans & Fishing • Science

Ecosocialist Bookshelf, August 2020

August 18, 2020

New books on fungi, climate & capital, food, bluefin tuna, & Cuban agriculture. PLUS new...