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Rupert Read, Wolfgang Knorr – Stop saying ‘Climate emergency!’? (Until, collectively, we mean it?)

May 6, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 1

The real emergency is precisely that collectively we don’t treat this situation as remotely anything like an emergency Rupert Read teaches Philosophy at the University of East Anglia, UK Wolfgang Knorr is a Senior Research […]

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Rupert Read, Marc Lopatin – Will the passing of 1.5 degrees see the end of cruel optimism?

April 7, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

‘The public gets what the public wants’ sang a young Paul Weller on the 1979 hit Going Underground. It’s a lyric that doubles as our one-line summary of this week’s major report by the world’s […]

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Rupert Read: The inconvenient truth about telling the truth about climate breakdown

March 18, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

Telling the truth — and allowing oneself to hear it — can take real courage. Truth-telling is often inconvenient for speaker, hearers, all. But it is too late now to do anything less. Read Here […]

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Rupert Read – The Can Stops Now

November 12, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Rupert Read reports on the COPOUT in Glasgow Rupert Read teaches Philosophy at the University of East Anglia, UK There’s a phrase used in politics; ‘to kick the can down the road’. No doubt you’ve […]

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Rupert Read, Jem Bendell – The Davosification of Cop: Why capitalism hasn’t got climate covered

November 11, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Cop26 is many things. Rupert Read and Jem Bendell are co-authors of DEEP ADAPTATION: Navigating the realities of climate chaos. Polity Press, 2021 One of us (Rupert) is in the thick of Cop26 in Glasgow, […]

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Rupert Read: Inside COP26. It’s like a tornado that may end in a whimper

November 9, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

After a chaotic start to COP26, Professor Rupert Read from the University of East Anglia reports on events in Glasgow. Read here

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Tina Rothery, Rupert Read – 10 tests for COP26

October 9, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

COP26 is a critical moment in human history, says Tina Rothery and Rupert Read of GreensCAN. The summit holds the potential to avert the climate crisis, but this can only occur if significant policy changes […]

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Aseem Shrivastava and Rupert Read – Does globalisation make ‘Covidisation’ inevitable?

July 3, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

A long, hard look at the world we are creating that is destroying the world we live on. Aseem Shrivastava teaches Ecosophy at Ashoka University, India Rupert Read teaches Philosophy at the University of East […]

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The Sustainability Agenda: Interview with Rupert Read

March 17, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

In this thought provoking and spirited interview, Rupert Read shares lessons and insights from his decades long experience as an activist. Rupert believes that as a society we are facing a “long emergency” with our […]

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Rupert Read – Extinction Rebellion: I’m an academic embracing direct action to stop climate change

November 25, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Extinction Rebellion is probably one of the most important new political developments. In the EU, dominated by Germany´s car and reactionary energy policy (coal power and discounts for industry), is going nowhere fast with preventing global […]

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Germany’s Jewish Problem: Genocides Past and Present by Wieland Hoban

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Reviewed by Raymond Deane On 30 January, Uwe Becker – the so-called commissioner for Jewish life and the fight against anti-Semitism in the German state of Hesse – demanded that the organization Jewish Voice for […]

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Genocide in Gaza: Israel’s Long War on Palestine by Avi Shlaim

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Book Review by Hossam el-Hamalawy Avi Shlaim’s Genocide in Gaza: Israel’s Long War on Palestine is a book written in the midst of catastrophe, not after its dust has settled.  It is a work shaped […]

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