Climate/Capitalism feed
Five new books. Marine disease rises; Energy, food, nature, and the future; Civilizations and planet; Political economy of carbon; Understanding microbiome science
Part One of a discussion of the disruption of the global nitrogen cycle by an economic system that values profits more than life itself.
“The National Park model of excluding indigenous peoples and local communities is fundamentally flawed. We have witnessed countless examples of human rights abuses in conservation projects.”
Only a mass socialist, feminist, internationalist, pro-peasant, anti-racist, indigenous, and anti-colonial movement can save humanity
Warming of over 2 degrees Celsius is above the global average and well above the average of the rest of the Arctic region
Ethanol and biodiesel boost corporate profits while doing nothing to solve the world’s growing social and environmental crises
Michael Löwy reviews two important books for ecosocialists: ‘Karl Marx’s Ecosocialism’ by Kohei Saito, and ‘Red-Green Revolution’ by Victor Wallis.
There is an enormous unused human potential waiting to be drawn into the job of saving the ecosphere. How can it be mobilized?
We need truly radical measures, and ultimately a different kind of government with the political will to lead, coordinate and consolidate the transition
Forget jokes about crossing the road. New research identifies chickens as a vivid symbol of the transformation of the biosphere in our time
