Climate and Environmental Crisis

Workers and oppressed people of the world, write to us!

Workers World recently received these two letters from friends in Bangladesh and Europe. Dear Comrades, Let me deliver revolutionary greetings…

September 11, 2020

Struggle against environmental poisoning and police violence in Martinique

For centuries, imperialists have conspired and competed to exploit the islands of the Caribbean, both for what their soils could…

September 2, 2020

Capitalist-fueled climate crisis <br /><span class="streamer">‘Nightmare Reality’</span>

Houston Hurricane Laura made landfall Aug. 26 in west Louisiana and east Texas as a Category 4 storm, with winds…

August 31, 2020

Record-breaking heat waves: Urgent alert to need for socialism – a WW commentary

As Muslim worshippers prepared for the holiday of Eid al-Adha during the last days of July, the Middle East was…

August 3, 2020

Who created the Saharan dust cloud?

Each year, massive dust plumes rise from the Sahara, lifted by local winds after being unmoored by desert conditions. However,…

July 29, 2020

Standing Rock wins legal victory against Dakota Access Pipeline

In a victory for the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe against the Dakota Access Pipeline, U.S. District Judge James Boasberg ruled…

July 20, 2020

Carrizo Comecrudo Tribunal for Human Rights: ‘The Indian Wars are not over’

An important online tribunal — the Carrizo Comecrudo Tribunal for Human Rights — will take place on May 22-23 and…

May 21, 2020

On the picket line

‘Lessons from the First Union Climate Strike in the U.S.’ The one-day, unfair-labor-practices strike on a very cold Feb. 27…

May 5, 2020

Pandemia y capitalismo están detrás del aumento del hambre en EE.UU.

Los productores lecheros están vertiendo millones de galones de leche en las lagunas. Los productores agrícolas están volcando las verduras…

April 28, 2020

Impacto a largo plazo de caída histórica del precio del petróleo

Por primera vez en la historia, el 20 de abril, el precio del petróleo estadounidense cayó a menos $38 por…

April 28, 2020