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Their System is Destroying Our World

April 16, 2023

Since 1970, Earth Day has been the day millions of people around the world demonstrate …

Articles

Fishing Ban in California

April 10, 2023

California has canceled salmon fishing season, as salmon populations have collapsed. …

Articles

Floods in California: Not a “Natural” Catastrophe

March 20, 2023

The town of Pajaro, California, was flooded after its under-engineered levee broke. …

Articles

U.S. Government Permits Chevron to Poison People

March 14, 2023

Chevron has found a new way to poison people: making fuel from plastic. …

Articles

Global Heating Threatens the Entire World

February 27, 2023

Recent climate-related disasters show that climate change threatens the whole world. …

Articles

Railroad Profiteers and Government Responsible for Toxic Wreck

February 15, 2023

The train derailment and release of toxic chemicals in East Palestine, Ohio, was the result of corporate cost-cutting at the expense of safety, enabled by the government. …

Articles

Refineries Dump Trillions of Gallons of Toxic Waste into Our Water Every Day

February 11, 2023

A recent report has been released, that reviewed data from the Environmental Protection Agency, and …

Articles

Protesters Fight Back against Expanding German Coal Mines

January 25, 2023

Over 1,000 German police officers in riot gear used water cannons, batons, and brute force …

Articles

Two Months Since COP27: World Leaders Accelerate Extinction

January 16, 2023

It’s been two months since COP27 (the latest annual United Nations meeting on climate change) …

Articles

Biden’s Mexico-Canada Meeting — More Promises that Change Nothing

January 14, 2023

President Biden met with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada and President Andrés Manuel López …

Articles

Keystone Pipeline Spills in Kansas …Again

December 15, 2022

TC Energy of Canada’s Keystone pipeline spilled more than 14,000 barrels of crude oil, or …

Articles

Freedom for Alaa Abd El-Fattah, the Egyptian Militant Climate Activist!

November 14, 2022

Egyptian activist, Alaa Abd El-Fattah is a political prisoner, held by the Egyptian military regime …

Articles

We Can’t Recycle Our Way Out of the Plastic Problem

November 1, 2022

It turns out that most plastic is not actually recyclable. If we want to get rid of it, we also need to end the profit motive that causes plastic production. …

Environment

The climate crisis is here, what can we actually do?

September 25, 2022

{download as b/w leaflet .pdf} A majority perspective Look around you. We are not alone! …

Editorials

Climate Disruption? It’s Time for Us to Disrupt

September 11, 2022

The capitalist system is unable to take meaningful action against climate disruption. …

Articles

Capitalism + Racism + Climate Crisis = Water Disaster in Jackson, Mississippi

September 5, 2022

The climate crisis is combining with institutional inequality to create more suffering for oppressed people. …

Articles

Capitalist Barbarism Creates Starvation in the Horn of Africa

September 4, 2022

Capitalism is producing a food crisis in the Horn of Africa, with the combined effects of climate change and war in Ukraine disrupting supplies. …

Articles

Scientists Say Sea-Level Rise is “Now Inevitable”

September 4, 2022

A recent study published in Nature Climate Change used new techniques to determine that melting …

Articles

Pakistan Flood Disaster – Who is to Blame?

August 31, 2022

The disastrous flooding in Pakistan is the fault of wealthy countries that have emitted and continue to emit large amounts of greenhouse gases. …

Articles

The Yangtze River (among Others) Faces Its Greatest Drought Yet

August 30, 2022

In another sign of climate change, the Yangtze and other rivers have hit historic low levels. …

Articles

Worldwide Flooding Shows the Realities of the Climate Crisis

August 30, 2022

The flood events around the world show that climate change is not just a future problem, it is affecting us right now. …

Environment

Fires, Arsonists, and Us

August 26, 2022

August 16, 2022, Editorial of the Workplace Newsletters of the Etincelle fraction of the New …

Articles

Increasing Oil and Gas Production to Fight the Climate Crisis?

August 26, 2022

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has been hailed as the largest climate bill ever passed …

Articles

Mexico Water Shortage: A Warning to the World

August 12, 2022

Mexico is running out of water. Almost half of Mexico’s territory is currently experiencing a …

Articles

Workers at UPS and Amazon Die Due to Extreme Heat and Brutal Working Conditions

August 10, 2022

Workers at UPS and Amazon have been dying of extreme heat, while the companies make profit. …

Articles

Fires and Floods: Climate Change at Work

August 8, 2022

Extreme weather events like the ones we’ve seen recently will become more frequent due to climate change. …

Articles

Media and Capitalists Ignore Climate Realities

August 4, 2022

This summer has been unprecedented in many ways. Much of the world has been experiencing …

Articles

Money for War, But Not for the Earth and the Poor?

July 25, 2022

Joe Manchin refuses to support any legislation on the climate crisis, but the rest of the Democrats aren’t much better. Meanwhile, they all support more money for the military. …

Articles

Extreme Heat Shows We Can No Longer Ignore Climate Realities 

July 24, 2022

Europe is experiencing an unprecedented heat wave that has already killed over 1,900 people. Temperatures across …

Articles

West Virginia v. EPA: Supreme Court Attacks Life on Earth, Again

July 1, 2022

Last week, in the Dobbs v. Jackson ruling, the Supreme Court ripped the fundamental human …

Articles

Climate Catastrophe Triggered by Ticking “Carbon Bombs”

June 13, 2022

Fossil fuel companies are spending billions of dollars on projects that will destroy our climate. …

Articles

Drought is Drying up Lives in the Southwest!

June 6, 2022

The U.S. Southwest continues to experience drought, with adverse effects on people and ecosystems. This has been caused by the capitalist system, which continues to emit greenhouse gases for profit. …

Articles

Documentary Review: The Power of Big Oil, Part One: Denial (PBS Frontline)

April 29, 2022

Just days before Earth Day, PBS Frontline released the first part of a three-part series: …

Articles

Fridays For the Future, Rebirth of Climate Protests?

April 26, 2022

Young people are returning to the streets to demand action against climate change. …

Articles

Biden on the Climate: Saying One Thing and Doing Another

April 26, 2022

Biden is allowing oil and gas drilling on federal land, exposing his promises to fight climate change as empty words. …

Articles

Chevron Richmond: A Month-Long Strike

April 20, 2022

Workers at the Richmond Chevron refinery have been on strike for a month. Chevron has brought in less skilled replacement workers, causing instances of polluting flaring. …

Editorials

We Need to Make Every Day Earth Day!

April 11, 2022

A single day every year for Earth Day is not enough when the climate crisis is ongoing every day. …

Articles

“The Evidence is Clear: the Time For Action is Now” – IPCC Report

April 5, 2022

The latest IPCC report makes clear that we can limit warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, but only if we act immediately. …

Articles

Preventing Climate Catastrophe: “A Brief and Rapidly Closing Window”

March 8, 2022

The latest IPCC report highlights the urgency of climate change. We must stop the “business as usual” of burning fossil fuels for profit. …

Articles

Capitalism: Financing Humanity’s Extinction

March 7, 2022

The world’s capitalist economies spend huge amounts of money financing our destruction. …

Articles

The U.S. Southwest is Experiencing the Worst Megadrought in 1,200 Years

March 1, 2022

The U.S. Southwest is experiencing a megadrought, with human-caused climate change being a significant factor. …

Articles

The European Union Calls Nuclear and Gas Energy “Sustainable Investments” — Really?!

February 14, 2022

The EU wants to transition to nuclear and natural gas energy sources. …

Environment

The Beijing Winter Olympics Are a Political Disaster

February 8, 2022

This article was written by Jules Boycoff and originally published at jacobinmag.com on February 4, …

Articles

Climate Change is Ruining the Winter Olympics

February 1, 2022

Climate change is causing conditions at the Winter Olympics to be less safe. …

Articles

Peru: Repsol Oil Spill Sends People into the Streets

January 27, 2022

On January 15, a major oil spill covered the northern beaches of Lima, Peru. The …

Articles

The Capital of Indonesia is Sinking; Climate Change is to Blame

January 27, 2022

Indonesians can no longer have their capital in the coastline city of Jakarta because they are literally struggling to stay above water from the impacts of climate change. …

Articles

Climate Change: Costing Us Billions

January 20, 2022

Not only have extreme weather events from the climate crisis brought about tremendous destruction to lives and the environment, they have also brought on billions of dollars in damage. …

Articles

Ocean Warming Breaks Annual Increase Record: Equivalent to 440 Billion Continuously Running Toasters

January 15, 2022

The rapidly warming of the oceans, and the consequences that come along with it, are yet another reminder for us that we cannot continue to dump greenhouse gasses into the ecosystem without expecting huge consequences. …

Articles

Don’t Just Look Up – Get Involved

January 12, 2022

“Don’t Look Up” shows that we cannot rely on politicians and the rich to solve our problems. …

Articles

The Human Cost of Electric Car Batteries

November 12, 2021

As the world slowly moves toward the use of electric vehicles (EVs) to belatedly address the climate crises, the mine workers of the Democratic Republic of Congo are feeling the pressure. …

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