Sustainability

A Windfall Tax on Covid Profits Could Ease the Catastrophic Food Crisis

From The Guardian. A levy on food and fossil fuel giants could save lives now and help create a sustainable…

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Ecosocialist Discussion- a new blog

The work of Red-Green Labour supporter Alan Thornett will need little introduction for many readers of this website. Now Alan…

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George Monbiot calls for the end of (almost all) animal farming

This short (6 minute) film by George Monbiot is based on his recent book Regenesis: Feeding the world without devouring…

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When We Fight Climate Change, We Fight Gender-Based Violence

From the Food Tank Newsletter… By Dani Nierenberg None of us are immune from the effects of the climate crisis—but…

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‘Consequences will be dire’: Chile’s water crisis is reaching breaking point

From The Guardian. A pier at the dried Aculeo Lake in Paine, in 2019. For decades the lake was one…

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Bankers Are Driving the Wheat Price Explosion, Not the War in Ukraine

A useful article from Novara Media. Global starvation is a choice. by Matteo Tiratelli 19 May 2022 Financial speculation, rather than war…

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“Not here, not anywhere”: Five campaigns to follow this World Africa Day

From Stop Cambo website, we are a few days late in re-posting this but it still contains very useful info.…

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The ‘carbon bombs’ set to trigger catastrophic climate breakdown

This long article from the Guardian, makes alarming reading… Oil and gas majors are planning scores of vast projects that…

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British protein crops could help replace soya

Via Wicked Leeks: By Nina Pullman Feeding animals with UK-grown protein crops could help replace imported soya that is grown…

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As the Planet Warms, We Are Sacrificing Lives for Profits

From Socialist Project, Canada. 2022 By Sonali Kolhatkar The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) recently dropped a bombshell announcement that should have garnered…