US government knowingly promotes deadly fertilizer | Climate & Capitalism
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EPA has known for 20 years that sewage sludge contains high levels of ‘forever chemicals’…
on Thu, 3AM
Ecosocialist Bookshelf, January 2025 | Climate & Capitalism
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Capitalist ecology myths, petroleum industry lies, forests, cities, incipient fascism, agribusiness…
on Mon, 7PM
Combined wealth of 12 US billionaires passes 2 trillion dollars | Climate & Capitalism
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Ultra-rich use their wealth and power to undermine democracy…
on Dec 18
The record-breaking human costs of climate change | Climate & Capitalism
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Lancet study: Climate extremes are increasingly claiming lives and livelihoods worldwide…
on Dec 18
2024: Hottest year to date, and first year over 1.5ºC | Climate & Capitalism
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16 of the past 17 months exceeded the Paris Agreement target…
on Dec 18
COP-out 29: The Baku Betrayal | Climate & Capitalism
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The 2024 climate summit was a disaster for the developing world, a betrayal of both people and planet…
on Dec 6
Extreme heat weakens land’s power to absorb carbon | Climate & Capitalism
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Disturbing research suggests nature is losing the ability to absorb greenhouse gas emissions…
on Nov 18
Warming turns ordinary dry spells into unprecedented droughts | Climate & Capitalism
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As Earth warms, droughts are getting bigger, drier and more frequent…
on Nov 8
Ecosocialist Bookshelf, November 2024 | Climate & Capitalism
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On capitalism and climate crisis, restoring forests, waters in revolt, and a dangerous billionaire…
on Nov 5
The deadly environmental toll of superyachts and private jets | Climate & Capitalism
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Every week, the ultra-rich emit more greenhouse gas than the poorest people produce in a lifetime…
on Oct 29
Basic physics explains why storms are getting stronger | Climate & Capitalism
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Climate is not just changing, it HAS changed. Historical assumptions no longer hold.
on Oct 25
Ubiquitous plastic: A deadly threat to human health | Climate & Capitalism
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Every year, millions of tons enter our lungs, blood…
on Oct 25
Global water supply faces unprecedented stress | Climate & Capitalism
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The hydrological cycle has accelerated, becoming more erratic and unpredictable…
on Oct 18
How climate change destroyed a tar sands boomtown | Climate & Capitalism
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Fire Weather: A remarkable account of the reality of disaster in modern neoliberal society…
on Oct 18
Climate crisis enters ‘critical and unpredictable new phase’ | Climate & Capitalism
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Scientists warn: ‘The future of humanity hangs in the balance.’…
on Oct 10
Ecosocialist Bookshelf, October 2024 | Climate & Capitalism
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New books on oil, empire, the science of death, fungal health threats, degrowth…
on Oct 7
Profiteering lets Mpox epidemic spread out of control | Climate & Capitalism
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Four years on, nothing has been learned from COVID-19…
on Sep 18
The environmental cost of Israel’s genocide in Gaza | Climate & Capitalism
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Western support of war means support for unprecedented environmental destruction…
on Sep 18
Methane emissions rising faster than ever | Climate & Capitalism
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Atmospheric concentrations of methane are now the highest they’ve been for at least 800,000…
on Sep 11
Ecosocialist Bookshelf, September 2024 | Climate & Capitalism
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A new translation of Marx’s Capital, the role of animal poop in Earth’s life support systems…
on Sep 3
Deaths at sea: Mass media mourns the rich, ignores the poor | Climate & Capitalism
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The sinking of a super-yacht gets mass coverage, while thousands of refugees drown in darkness…
on Sep 1
Extremely hot days double for half a billion children | Climate & Capitalism
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Across 100 countries, over half of children experience twice as many heatwaves as 60 years ago…
on Aug 16
Laundering Carbon and the New Scramble for Africa | Climate & Capitalism
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The carbon offset market is an integral part of efforts to prevent effective climate action…
on Aug 12
Ecosocialist Bookshelf, August 2024 | Climate & Capitalism
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From Earth’s history to global heating to water crises to socialist strategy: Eight new books for radical readers…
on Aug 3
Capitalism’s New Age of Plagues, Part 1: An Existential Threat | Climate & Capitalism
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In our time, pandemics will occur more often, spread more rapidly, and kill more people…
on Jul 28
Capitalism’s New Age of Plagues, Part 8: Deadly Heat | Climate & Capitalism
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‘Climate change has already caused mass death on a pandemic-like scale’…
on Jul 28
Capitalism’s New Age of Plagues. Part 7: Wildlife farms and wet markets | Climate & Capitalism
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Commercial farming of wild animals as luxury food for the rich triggered a global pandemic…
on Jul 22
Carbon offsets are undermining real climate action | Climate & Capitalism
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Offsetting allows corporations to increase emissions, while getting credit for pseudo-reductions elsewhere…
on Jul 10
Ecosocialist Bookshelf, July 2024 | Climate & Capitalism
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Six new books on neoliberal ideology, oceans in crisis, Michigan’s water wars, and the corrupt food industry…
on Jul 1
Capitalism’s New Age of Plagues, Part 6: China’s Livestock Revolution | Climate & Capitalism
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The near-universal adoption of mass production in confined facilities makes pandemics all but inevitable…
on Jun 28
Two views (both wrong) on Marx, degrowth, and productivism | Climate & Capitalism
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Saito versus Huber and Phillips: Opposing views both promote the myth of Marxist Prometheanism…
on Jun 25
The biggest banks are financing climate chaos | Climate & Capitalism
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Since the Paris Agreement, megabanks have invested $6.9 trillion in fossil fuels…
on Jun 25
For wildlife, the next pandemic is already here | Climate & Capitalism
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Disease from megafarms has killed millions of wild birds and mammals…
on Jun 24
Temperature rise ‘unprecedented in the instrumental record’ | Climate & Capitalism
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3°C jump in 2023; emissions budget shrinking fast…
on Jun 9
COVID wiped out 10 years of life expectancy gains | Climate & Capitalism
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Global life expectancy falls back to 2012 level; Americas and SE Asia hit hardest…
on Jun 2
Despite promising climate action, oil and gas giants double down on drilling | Climate & Capitalism
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All announced energy transition policies are ‘insufficient’ or ‘grossly insufficient’…
on May 27
Global people’s movements are leading the fight for our planet | Climate & Capitalism
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A conversation with Ashley Dawson, author of Environmentalism from Below…
on May 21
Capitalism’s New Age of Plagues. Part 5: The Pandemic Machines | Climate & Capitalism
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New zoonotic diseases are inextricably connected to the industrialization of poultry…
on May 16
Can capitalism solve the ecological crisis? | Climate & Capitalism
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Two new books argue that green capitalism will save us. Neither is convincing.
on May 10
Ecosocialist Bookshelf, May 2024 | Climate & Capitalism
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Attn. Reds & Greens: Eight recent books for people who want to change the world…
on May 1
Capitalism’s New Age of Plagues, Part 4 | Climate & Capitalism
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Agribusiness assaults on tropical forests are driving the emergence of new diseases and epidemics…
on Apr 22
Greenhouse gas emissions spiked again in 2023 | Climate & Capitalism
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Atmospheric CO2 is now more than 50% higher than pre-industrial levels…
on Apr 9
The left, the far-right and climate chaos | Climate & Capitalism
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Electoral politics and compromises won’t save the climate or stop the far right…
on Mar 28
Capitalism’s New Age of Plagues, Part 3 | Climate & Capitalism
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Covid-19 was the least unexpected pandemic in history. Why were governments not prepared?
on Mar 27
Top geology body denies appeal, rejects Anthropocene proposal | Climate & Capitalism
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Ruling ends formal discussion in official geological organization…
on Mar 22
Ecosocialist Bookshelf, March 2024 | Climate & Capitalism
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10 new books for reds and greens. To change the world we must understand it. To understand, we must read.
on Mar 10
Remembering Paul Burkett | Climate & Capitalism
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John Bellamy Foster reflects on the life and thought of the foremost exponent of Marxist ecology…
on Mar 3
Populations decline for nearly half of migratory species | Climate & Capitalism
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Overexploitation and habitat loss pose extinction threats for migratory fish, birds and others…
on Feb 13
700 million years ago, the Earth froze. Now we know why. | Climate & Capitalism
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All-time low CO2 levels produced the longest and coldest ice age in in Earth’s history…
on Feb 12
The COP Delusion: Decades of empty words and no action | Climate & Capitalism
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‘Business as usual’ overrides action to protect humanity’s future…
on Feb 8