Solar power — the key to the future of the planet
From Alan Thornett’s Ecosocialist Discussion website The Tories have been routed — which is excellent news for the whole of…
Climate Emergency Camden on Ed Miliband subsidising Drax
From Ham and High By Tania Inowlocki, Climate Emergency Camden Is energy secretary Ed Miliband about to approve subsidies to…
Lives on the line: An interview with Alice Driver
From Facing South Reporter Alice Driver’s new book “The Life and Death of the American Worker” is an accounting of…
Phoenix Shatters Heat Record With 100 Consecutive Days Above 100 Degrees
From The Smithsonian Forecasts show no relief from the extreme heat over the next few weeks, which promises to extend…
Auntie’s dirty greenwashing
Sean Thompson writes: The BBC, as a public service broadcaster, has always claimed to uphold the highest standards of integrity…
Ecological disruption and cooperation
From Dan Smith’ Blog Researchers, commentators and policy-makers are increasingly aware of the negative effects of climate change for peace…
Drax, subsidies, greenwashing and dodgy accounting
Sean Thompson writes: On 8 August, police in North Yorkshire arrested 25 members of the environmental group Reclaim the Power…
The Tragedy of the Superyacht Bayesian
Will the fate of the Bayesian spur the green transition? Or have billionaires already gone too far By Ann Pettifor…
Socialism and Electricity: Renewables and Decentralisation Versus Nuclear
Simon Pirani’s latest article in Capitalism Nature Socialism is a long read, but worth the effort. ABSTRACT A socialist…
Court challenge to “Net Zero” project that is not net zero
From People and Nature The misnamed Net Zero Teesside (NZT) – a proposed gas-fired power station with carbon capture, that…