Climate Change
Climate change, planning and the lessons we can learn from Cuba
CAMPAIGNERS and unions are right to call for an affordable, universal and comprehensive transport system as the only way to cut carbon emissions from...
Carbon tax over-rated
Anis Chowdhury and Jomo Kwame Sundaram
Nov.8, 2021
SYDNEY and KUALA LUMPUR: Addressing global warming requires cutting carbon emissions by almost half by 2030! For the...
Macron: The President of disasters!
Macron says France will build new nuclear energy reactors
November 9, 2021
PARIS, Nov 9 (Reuters) - France will build new nuclear reactors to help the...
Trade Union Program for a Public, Low-Carbon Energy Future
November 9, 2021
The following “Trade Union Program for a Public, Low-Carbon, Energy Future” (“Program”) is the result of the work of a Trade Union...
COP26 Report Reveals ‘Massive’ Credibility Gap Between Climate Commitments and 1.5°C...
If all the announced net-zero commitments are implemented, the global temperature would rise 1.8°C by 2100, policy experts said, adding, "but this is only...
COP26 climate summit ends in failure
By Patrick Martin
Nov.9, 2021
As the global climate summit COP26 drags out to its miserable end this week in Glasgow, Scotland, the major capitalist powers...
The UN’s Big Climate Summit Is Ignoring a Giant Red Flag
Not a single day will be devoted to food and agriculture, the source of a quarter of global emissions.
By Tom Philpott
Oct 29, 2021
When politicians, scientists,...
The Dirty Truth About Clean Technologies
The poor South is being exploited so that the rich North can transition to environmental sustainability. Entire swaths of land are being destroyed to...
‘We need a global Green New Deal’ – inequality and climate...
by Bethany Rielly in Glasgow
Nov.8, 2021
TAXING the rich is one of the main tools to saving the planet, politicians calling for a green new...
Indigenous activists lead tens of thousands in mass climate demonstration
By Niall Christie and Bethany Rielly in Glasgow
Nov. 8, 2021
INDIGENOUS activists led tens of thousands of protesters through the streets of Glasgow on Saturday,...