Solutions
Cédric Durand – Living Together
Durand attempts to find a middle ground for eco-socialism between eco-modernist and degrowth perspectives on the left. In New Left Review’s ‘Sidecar’. Read the article HERE.
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Julieta Perucca – Green housing threatens affordability. But it doesn’t have to.
Attempt to reduce carbon emissions from housing risk running into multiple ‘Yellow Vest’ moments unless housing is made a social good, not a for-profit asset. Julieta Perucca is an experienced human rights advocate, previously working […]
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BBC: Greek fires rage after migrant tragedy near border
A deadly case study in how crises – in this case climate and refugees – interweave. Read the article HERE.
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Tatyana Novikova – Rare Earth Mining: Sacrificing the Environment to Save the Planet?
The EU Critical Raw Materials Act, supposedly motivated by concern over climate change, may perversely have been about overriding environmental regulations at the national level. Tatyana Novikova reports on issues of nuclear power and sustainable […]
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Marco D’Eramo: Darning the Planet
On the climate crisis and the political class. In New Left Review’s ‘Sidecar’. Read the article HERE.
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Euronews – Charon heatwave: Why is it so hot in Europe and how long will it last?
An overview of the heatwave in Europe. Read the article HERE.
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Bill McKibben: When It Comes to the Climate Emergency, It’s No Fun Saying, ‘I Told You So’
As record temperatures are smashed all over the world, it’s clear we are losing the fight against climate catastrophe, but we must keep fighting. Bill McKibben is the Schumann Distinguished Scholar at Middlebury College and […]
Climate Crisis
Kelly Macnamara – Researchers: We’ve Underestimated The Risk of Simultaneous Crop Failures Worldwide
Simultaneous floods in major food producing regions could seriously undermine global food supply. Published by ‘Science Alert’. Read the article HERE.
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Matthew James Seidel: How Right-Wingers Hijacked Green Politics in Norway
Review of The Paradox of Svalbard: Climate Change and Globalisation in the Arctic by Zdenka Sokolíčková (Pluto Press, 2023). In ‘Jacobin’. Read the article HERE.
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João Camargo: The Climate Crisis Will Be the Mother of All Financial Crises
The relationship between climate breakdown and a dysfunctional finance and insurance system Joao Camargo is a climate activist in grassroots movement Climaximo in Portugal and in the Climate Jobs campaign. He’s an environmental engineer and […]