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Trump-linked oil firm to begin drilling in Greenland without official permission: Report
Nuuk states that the landing of the drilling equipment was never authorized, even as the energy company plans to begin drilling in October.
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Europe’s summer is a preview of what’s coming
Every year, we are told the latest summer of climate disaster will finally be a wake-up call.
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A Socialist Transformation Cannot Ignore the Transformation of Human Relations with Nature: An Interview with John Bellamy Foster (Part 2)
A lot of contemporary scientific views are essentially dialectical. They don’t use that language.
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Climate and class
For far too long environmental issues have been seen as the preserve of the middle classes, but as the recent heatwave shows, climate change impacts us all, and the poor and most vulnerable suffer the most, finds Terina Hine.
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Europe boils and burns: capitalism’s climate hellscape
If you want to know how many lives our rulers are willing to sacrifice to defend the fossil fuel industry, you could start by looking at Europe.
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Humanity and Nature Through Social Production: An Interview with John Bellamy Foster (Part 1)
The beauty of Marx’s analysis in ecological terms is that he provided the only theoretical approach that connected society and nature.
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‘Let’s just embrace a Mediterranean lifestyle’: Climate lunacy and Burnham’s ‘pragmatism’
The dictionary tells us ‘pragmatic’ means: ‘dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations’.
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Environmental Transition and the Fight Against Exterminationism
Ecological science turned toward struggle must be intimately associated with the class struggle.
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Washington wildfires force 60,000 to evacuate state
At least 60,000 people have evacuated eastern Washington as uncontrolled wildfires destroy hundreds of homes and continue spreading around Spokane. The emergency has prompted a statewide disaster declaration while smoke and elevated fire risks affect much of the western United States.
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Defying despair in the face of climate catastrophe
We must push back against ideological containment that blocks the development of rebellious thinking and movements of resistance.
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American Nero: Why Trump is trying to burn down the National Academy of Sciences
It’s said that Nero fiddled while Rome burned.
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The capitalist construction of scarcity and the techno-corporate governance of water
A recent report by the United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH) has warned that we are entering an era of global water bankruptcy.
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Historic ‘monster’ wildfires scorch France and Spain
“It is the most painful manifestation of a climate emergency that is making… wildfires more voracious and heatwaves more frequent, and as a result our land more vulnerable,” said Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.
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The Ontario wildfires and Doug Ford’s record on climate change
A capstone on a portrait of policy failure.
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Heat, inequality, and the ‘right to cool’
As extreme heat intensifies across Indian cities, access to cooling, shade, and climate protection is becoming deeply unequal, exposing how urban heat disproportionately burdens low-income communities and informal workers.
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Communal Responses in the Aftermath of the Earthquake: Catia La Mar (Part I)
“When the earthquake came,” Raimelis recalled, “we already knew how to work together.”
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The war in Iran has unleashed a clean energy boom, but Trump is leaving America behind
Electricity is humanity’s most versatile form of energy and will be the 21st century’s energy source of choice. It is astonishing and bewildering that a president who considers himself the epitome of business savvy is deliberately kneecapping the ability of the U.S. to compete in the energy technologies and enterprises fundamental to surviving and thriving in the 21st century.
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China’s Emergence as a Technological Leader: Implications for Global South Development
China’s Marxist economic policy was developed to deal with a specific country at a specific stage of development. But this does not mean that it is not relevant to other countries.
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Heatwaves: anger and sadness. And hope, despite everything
In less than two months, Europe has been hit by three heatwaves that are exceptional in terms of their early onset, intensity, duration and geographical extent.
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Is nature dialectical?
Nature as well as society works dialectically, asserts the Marx Memorial Library and Workers’ School.
