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  • | Problems of water supply can be seen in many places in Brazil | MR Online

    Putting a price on water: Can commodification resolve a world water crisis?

    Originally published: Mongabay on September 30, 2022 by Sue Branford and Thais Borges (more by Mongabay)  | (Posted Oct 05, 2022)

    “Record heat and droughts are exposing millions to growing water and food scarcity issues across all continents,” the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warned in a February 2022 report. “About half of the world’s population already experiences severe water scarcity for some part of the year.”

  • | coal mining and deforestation via RawPixel | MR Online

    IPCC report calls for ‘immediate and deep’ carbon cuts to slow climate change

    Originally published: Mongabay on April 5, 2022 by John Cannon (more by Mongabay)  | (Posted Apr 06, 2022)

    Current pledges to cut emissions won’t be enough to slow climate change, according to a new report from the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

  • | man fishing in the Crocker Range of western Sabah by John C Cannon | MR Online

    Malaysian officials dampen prospects for giant, secret carbon deal in Sabah

    Originally published: Mongabay on February 10, 2022 by John C. Cannon (more by Mongabay)  | (Posted Feb 14, 2022)

    An agreement for the rights to the natural capital covering 2 million hectares (4.9 million acres) in Malaysian Borneo for the next 100 years “in its present form is legally impotent,” according to Nor Asiah Mohd Yusof, the attorney general for the state of Sabah.

  • | Extinction Rebellion activists hold a banner reading Rebel for life Photo Credit Thomas Katan | MR Online

    Climate’s last stand: why Extinction Rebellion protesters are breaking the law (commentary)

    Originally published: Mongabay on December 6, 2018 by Dr. Claire Wordley (more by Mongabay)  | (Posted Dec 11, 2018)

    Even if we cut emissions by 3.5 percent a year after 2020, we’ll hit 4 degrees Celsius warming by the end of this century. Just let that sink in for a minute. When babies born now are in their 80s, there could be no human civilization left to speak of.

Monthly Review Essays

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    Late Imperialism and the Expropriation of the Earth.

Lost & Found

  • End of Cold War Illusions
    Harry Magdoff | F 16N Fighting Falcon | MR Online

    In this reprint of the February 1994 “Notes from the Editors,” former MR editors Harry Magdoff and Paul M. Sweezy ask: “The United States could not have won a more decisive victory in the Cold War. Why, then, does it continue to act as though the Cold War is still on?”

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