Climate Crisis
Cornel Ban, Jacob Hasselbach – Green Indicative Planning
Market economies need planning to survive climate breakdown. In ‘Phenomenal World’ Read the article HERE.
Climate Crisis
Climate Crisis
Politico – EU scientists sound alarm over escalating spring drought
Much of the soil in central and eastern Europe has dried out, risking harvest failure. Read the article HERE.
Climate Crisis
Aaron Kirshenbaum – The Fires in Gaza are the Fires in LA
American imperialism and climate disaster are directly linked. Aaron Kirshenbaum is CODEPINK’s War is Not Green campaigner and East Coast regional organizer. Cross-posted from Counterpunch Earlier on Wednesday, January 8th, I saw a prominent Zionist […]
Climate Crisis
Jordi Roca Jusmet – Fossil fuel supply: the elephant in the room at climate change conferences
Keeping fossil fuels in the ground is indispensable to any serious plan for decarbonisation, but there is still no serious discussion about doing so. Jordi Roca Jusmet is an economics professor at the University of […]
Climate Crisis
Brais Suárez Eiroa, David Soto-Oñate – The EU has already used up its share of the global climate budget
Analysis of the EU’s historic contribution to global carbon emissions finds that the bloc has already used more greenhouse gases than can be ecologically or socially justified. Brais Suárez Eiroa is a post-doc researcher in […]
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Dave Smith, Tracy Edwards, Shaun Dey – The Italian Workers Occupying Against Climate Crisis
‘Faced with the threat of mass redundancies, GKN automotive workers in Florence occupied their factory to save jobs and build green technology.’ In Tribune. Read the article HERE.
DeGrowth
Chris Hedges: Burn the Planet and Lock Up the Dissidents
Climate activists are being locked behind bars while our rulers burn down the world, exemplified by the fossil-fuelled annihilation of Gaza. Chris Hedges is a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist who was a foreign correspondent for fifteen years […]
Climate Crisis
Enzo Rossi – Growing Pains: Climate Change and the Socialist Transformation
The debate between those who advocate degrowth and those who advocate eco-modernism on the international left has often been unnecessarily polemical, and both sides have failed to offer a compelling vision to the public. Enzo […]
Climate Crisis
Tarique Niazi – How the Climate Crisis Is Shaping Geopolitics
As climate-related disasters intensify, the impacts on neighbouring states grow too. Tarique Niazi teaches environmental sociology at the University of Wisconsin at Eau Claire. Cross-posted from Common Dreams Bangladesh was still reeling from political turmoil, […]
Climate Crisis
Bill McKibben – To Avoid Utter Ruin, We Must Turn Off the Fossil Fuel Volcano
There has been plenty of big shifts to the climate on planet Earth before, but not since humans have been here and never as fast as this. Bill McKibben is the Schumann Distinguished Scholar at […]