Ecosocialism

COP29 in Baku Azerbaijan—the biggest challenge since COP15 in Copenhagen in 2009

From Ecosocialist Discussion Alan Thornett assesses the outcome of COP29 and the response of the new Labour government to the…

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Trump has pledged to wage war on planet Earth – and it will take a progressive revolution to stop him

From George Monbiot at The Guardian Voters have never been swayed by ‘rational debate’. Only a genuine change in the…

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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…

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Why green energy is not enough – a perspective from the Global South

From Labour Hub There’s nothing progressive about ‘going green’ if it replicates the traditional models of exploitation in poorer countries. Mike…

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Starmer’s miserable betrayal—a gift to the crisis-ridden Tories and a disaster for the planet

By Alan Thornett The first item on the early morning news of Thursday 8 February was that, according to the…

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‘Capitalism is anti-us’: ex-GKN workers champion ecological transition

From People and Nature On 9 July 2021, Melrose Industries announced the closure of its GKN Driveline (formerly FIAT)…

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What a fair deal for ex-steelworkers would look like as the industry decarbonises

From The Conversation Plans to cut almost 3,000 jobs at the UK’s largest steelworks, Tata Steel in Port Talbot, south…

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Towards a Just Transition in North Africa and the Middle East

From Labour Hub Mike Phipps reviews Dismantling Green Colonialism: Energy and Climate Justice in the Arab Region, edited by Hamza Hamouchene and Katie…

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Five reasons why agriculture should be central to our ecosocialist vision

From Rupture magazine Jess Spear 1. Industrialised agriculture is undermining our life support systems. Wildlife populations are collapsing and many…

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Where next for ecosocialists after Labour Party conference?

Where next for ecosocialists after the Labour Party conference? – A discussion paper The election of Jeremy Corbyn to the…