Climate and Environmental Crisis

Democrats: No debate on climate crisis

In a small room at Hudson Yards, a ritzy, new Manhattan retail and housing complex, 10 Democratic candidates for president…

September 12, 2019

Thousands forced to flee Bahamas

When Hurricane Dorian stalled over Grand Bahamas and the Abacos Islands in the Bahamas for nearly 40 hours on Sept.…

September 10, 2019

Climate crisis cries out for social change

The climate crisis has surged to the forefront of many discussions recently, from mainstream news networks to everyday conversations between…

September 10, 2019

‘It is not too late’ to solve the climate crisis

The climate crisis looms overhead like the Grim Reaper for us all, especially young people. We have been born into…

September 9, 2019

La lucha de clases y la crisis climática

Los hechos son irrefutables. Selvas tropicales ardiendo, glaciares derritiéndose. Las inundaciones de “una vez en cien años” están ocurriendo con…

September 9, 2019

Class struggle and the climate crisis

The facts are irrefutable. Rainforests burning, glaciers melting. “Once-in-a-hundred-years” floods are occurring with frightening regularity.  No one can seriously argue…

September 4, 2019

‘Unnatural Disasters’: The struggle against climate crisis

The pamphlet “Unnatural Disasters: A chronicle of the struggle over climate change, from Kyoto to Hurricane Sandy” is a compilation…

September 4, 2019

Amazon deforestation, the result of colonialism, U.S. imperialism

Because of the huge impact of losing a significant carbon sink in the midst of the climate crisis, fires blazing…

August 29, 2019

Georgia communities organize against toxic gas

Two community meetings on Aug. 19 and 20 were packed with angry and anxious residents of the metro Atlanta towns…

August 29, 2019

Amidst global protests, Amazon rainforest threatened by capitalist neglect

Worldwide protests have denounced the unprecedented number of fires burning in the Amazon rainforest, enabled by the policies of Brazil’s…

August 27, 2019