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In Canada, the Free Market Fairy failed to cut emissions. As expected. Canada led the way in implementing carbon taxes. And in dumping them.
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In Canada, the Free Market Fairy failed to cut emissions. As expected. | Climate & Capitalism
Canada led the way in implementing carbon taxes. And in dumping them.
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November 14, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Fossil fuel projects threaten health and rights of two billion people
Amnesty Report: Worldwide production of oil. gas and coal is undermining life, nature, and human rights
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Fossil fuel projects threaten health and rights of two billion people | Climate & Capitalism
Amnesty Report: Worldwide production of oil. gas and coal is undermining life, nature…
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November 13, 2025 at 3:26 PM
ECOSOCIALISM AND DEGROWTH IN THE ANTHROPOCENE
Only a democratic and planned socialist economy can put an end to structural racism and imperialist violence
Talk by Peter Boyle at Ecosocialism 2025, in Melbourne Australia
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Ecosocialism and degrowth in the Anthropocene | Climate & Capitalism
Only a democratic and planned socialist economy can put an end to structural racism and imperialist violence…
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November 10, 2025 at 1:33 AM
EMISSION REDUCTIONS: PROMISES, PROMISES, PROMISES
COP30 meets ten years after the Paris Agreement, and Earth is warming faster than ever
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Emission reductions: Promises, promises, promises | Climate & Capitalism
COP30 meets ten years after the Paris Agreement, and Earth is warming faster than ever…
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November 8, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Climate change costs millions of lives each year.
Lancet report shows The health and economic consequences of delayed climate action are escalating rapidly
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Climate change costs millions of lives each year | Climate & Capitalism
The health and economic consequences of delayed climate action are escalating rapidly…
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November 3, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Ecosocialist Bookshelf, November 2025. Part One of this month’s bumper crop of books for reds and greens
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Ecosocialist Bookshelf, November 2025 | Climate & Capitalism
Part One of this month’s bumper crop of books for reds and greens…
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November 1, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Faster sea level rise threatens China’s coastal megacities. Thermal expansion and melting glaciers endanger some of the world’s largest urban centers.
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Faster sea level rise threatens China’s coastal megacities | Climate & Capitalism
Thermal expansion and melting glaciers endanger some of the world’s largest urban centers…
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October 28, 2025 at 2:34 PM
CLIMATE CHANGE IS UNGREENING THE OCEANS. A vital life-support system is in decline, threatening food chains and the climate.
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Climate change is ungreening the oceans | Climate & Capitalism
A vital life-support system is in decline, threatening food chains and the climate…
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October 25, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Bolivia Burning: Inside a Latin American Ecocide. Documentary film exposes the role of colonisers, agribusiness in causing massive forest fires.
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Bolivia Burning: Inside a Latin American Ecocide | Climate & Capitalism
Documentary film exposes the role of colonisers, agribusiness in causing massive forest fires…
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October 21, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Ecosocialist Bookshelf, October 2025 -- Plastics, forever chemicals and more: four books examine the poisoning of the biosphere. climateandcapitalism.com/2025/10/17/e...
Ecosocialist Bookshelf, October 2025 | Climate & Capitalism
Plastics, forever chemicals and more: four books examine the poisoning of the biosphere…
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October 17, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Amazon fires cause record-breaking CO2 emissions: most Amazon greenhouse gas in 2024 came from fires, not deforestation.
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Amazon fires cause record-breaking CO2 emissions | Climate & Capitalism
700% increase means most Amazon greenhouse gas in 2024 came from fires…
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October 9, 2025 at 2:00 PM
My latest for Monthly Review: What's behind the decision not to recognize the Anthropocene as a formal geological epoch? How did the organization undermine the conclusions of top scientists? What are the implications for the public debate about the planetary crisis? monthlyreview.org/articles/has...
Has the Anthropocene Been Canceled? - Monthly Review
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October 6, 2025 at 1:58 PM
‘Carbon markets dispossess our territories and criminalize our ways’
Indigenous meeting in Peru condemns ‘carbon offset’ schemes that steal forests
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‘Carbon markets dispossess our territories and criminalize our ways’ | Climate & Capitalism
Indigenous meeting in Peru condemns ‘carbon offset’ schemes that steal forests…
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September 26, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Climate change adds 40 days to worldwide wildfire season
Over half of annual burned area now occurs outside of natural burn season
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Climate change adds 40 days to worldwide wildfire season | Climate & Capitalism
Over half of annual burned area now occurs outside of natural burn season…
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September 23, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Official plans aim for twice as much fossil fuel as the 1.5ºC goal allows. Production Gap Report exposes continued collective failure to lower global emissions
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Fossil fuel production plans contradict climate promises | Climate & Capitalism
Official plans show continued collective failure to lower global emissions…
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September 22, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Wildfire smoke impact far greater than estimates: thousands killed
Study shows US death toll could reach 70,000 a year by 2050
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Wildfire smoke impact far greater than estimates: thousands killed | Climate & Capitalism
Study shows US death toll could reach 70,000 a year by 2050…
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September 19, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Global water cycle: increasingly erratic and extreme
Swinging between deluge and drought, two-thirds of river networks have too much or too little water
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Global water cycle: increasingly erratic and extreme | Climate & Capitalism
Swinging between deluge and drought, two-thirds of river networks have too much or too little water…
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September 18, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Social Murder: Who is responsible for heat that kills?
New study identifies corporate culprits in deaths from rise in extreme heat waves
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Who is responsible for heat that kills? | Climate & Capitalism
New study identifies corporate culprits in global social murder
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September 15, 2025 at 8:32 PM
60% of Earth’s land area is now out of the safe operating zone.
Structural changes have pushed a majority of land ecosystems into precarious conditions
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60% of Earth’s land area is now out of the safe operating zone | Climate & Capitalism
Structural changes have pushed a majority of land ecosystems into precarious conditions…
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September 7, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Ecosocialist Bookshelf, September 2025
Seven new books for reds and greens: slavery, antiscience, extraction, disruption, oil power, language, & planning
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Ecosocialist Bookshelf, September 2025 | Climate & Capitalism
Seven new books for reds and greens: slavery, antiscience, extraction, disruption, oil power, language…
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September 1, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Worldwide, 2.1 billion people still lack safe drinking water. climateandcapitalism.com/2025/08/26/2...
Worldwide, 2.1 billion people still lack safe drinking water | Climate & Capitalism
Universal access to safe water and sanitation is increasingly out of reach…
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August 26, 2025 at 1:43 PM
ECOSOCIALIST BOOKSHELF AUGUST 2025. Six important books on slavery, capitalist diseases, climate action, scientists resisting, economic planning, and technofossils. climateandcapitalism.com/2025/08/20/e...
Ecosocialist Bookshelf August 2025 | Climate & Capitalism
Six important books on slavery, capitalist diseases, climate action, scientists resisting, economic planning, and technofossils.
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August 20, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Microsoft versus the planet: Ex-employees highlight how Microsoft’s work for the fossil fuel industry is exacerbating the climate crisis.
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Microsoft versus the planet | Climate & Capitalism
Ex-employees highlight how Microsoft’s work for the fossil fuel industry is exacerbating the climate crisis.
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August 12, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Interview with Argentine Marxist Esteban Mercatante about his new book Rojo fuego: Reflexiones comunistas frente a la crisis ecológica (Fiery red: Communist reflections on the ecological crisis),
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For an ‘ecommunist’ alternative to degrowth and luxury communism | Climate & Capitalism
If the working class does not tackle capitalism, then reactionary solutions will be imposed…
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July 25, 2025 at 2:56 PM
‘Climate tipping points pose catastrophic risks to billions of people’
Statement adopted by the Global Tipping Points Conference held in England, June 30-July 3
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‘Climate tipping points pose catastrophic risks to billions of people’ | Climate & Capitalism
Statement adopted by the Global Tipping Points Conference held in England, June 30-July 3…
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July 9, 2025 at 6:33 PM