Tag - Martin Empson

Books & Reports • Food and Farming • History • Science

Amber Waves: A Biography of Wheat

January 13, 2021

It took thousands of years for wheat to evolve from a wild grass into a highly productive source of...

Capitalism • Climate Change • Ecosocialism • Energy

People’s Power: Reclaiming the Energy Commons

August 9, 2020

Not just renewable energy, but global system change! A call to arms for a transformative approach...

Books & Reports • Climate Change • Climate Justice • Ecosocialism • Marxist Ecology • Video, audio

‘An important contribution to the fight to stop capitalist...

July 23, 2019

Book review and full video of meeting to launch 'System Change Not Climate Change: A Revolutionary...

Books & Reports • Ecosoc Notebook • Ecosocialism • Marxist Ecology

Barry Commoner: The systems we depend on are upside down

June 25, 2019

Decades ago, he showed that environmental, energy and economic crises had a common cause: a system...

Anthropocene • Books & Reports • Climate Change • Ecosocialism • Food and Farming • Marxist Ecology • Movement Building • Oceans & Fishing • Science

Ecosocialist Bookshelf, June 2019

June 9, 2019

Marxist environmental essays ... Science and the Anthropocene ... Is disaster avoidable? ...

Books & Reports • Capitalism • Oceans & Fishing

Environment, Labor, and Capitalism at Sea

June 5, 2019

A compelling first-hand study shows that fishing is a deadly occupation because capitalism forces...