Climatic change
Science and UN: A different economic order is necessary for survival....
We have 12 years to limit climate change catastrophe, warns UN
Urgent changes needed to cut risk of extreme heat, drought, floods and poverty, says...
Seed diversity is disappearing – and 3 chemical companies own more...
Our food security hinges on the struggle now underway over who controls the earth’s seeds
By Mark Schapiro
September 16, 2018
Ten thousand years after humans became less...
Hothouse Earth
by Robert Hunziker
August 17, 2018
An interesting new study: “Trajectories of the Earth System in the Anthropocene,” Will Steffen, Johan Rockström et al, Proceedings of...
Trump’s Biggest Crime Isn’t Being Covered by the Mainstream Media
It’s been overlooked, but it probably makes him the most criminal president in history.
By Tom Engelhardt
September 6, 2018
I know you won’t believe me. Not...
Unprecedented monsoonal floods kill over 370 in southwest India
By Sathish Simon
20 August 2018
More than 370 people have been killed and some two million displaced by flash flooding and landslides caused by...
L’ indispensable construction d’ une 5eme Internationale des travailleurs et de...
28/07/2017
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Le système en place depuis une trentaine d’années est caractérisé par l’extrême centralisation du pouvoir dans toutes ses dimensions, locales et internationales, économiques, politiques...
It is imperative to construct a 5th International of workers and...
World acclaimed Marxist thinker Samir Amin dies
28/07/2017
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For the last thirty years the world system has undergone an extreme centralization of power in all its...
Climate Scientist: California Wildfires Are Faster, Stronger, Deadlier & Will Continue...
August 02, 2018
In California, tens of thousands of residents have been forced to evacuate as deadly wildfires continue to rage across the state. The...
Rob Nixon: Gov’t Inaction on Climate Change Is “Slow Violence” That...
August 02, 2018
With unprecedented fires, floods and heat waves sweeping the globe, 2018 is on track to be the fourth-hottest year on record. The...
Strait ahead: how Beijing is planning world’s longest rail tunnel to...
By Stephen Chen
06 August, 2018
Scientists agree on blueprint for what would be the world’s longest rail tunnel but politics means it is likely to...