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Climate Change

Climate Change

Global Warning: Covid lessons for the climate crisis

July 31, 2020 Chris Baugh, from July-August 2020 issue of Socialism Today (monthly magazine of the Socialist Party, England & Wales)

The covid crisis has once again revealed the incapacity of capitalism to meet society’s needs. The former assistant general secretary of the PCS civil servants’ union (UK), Chris Baugh, who during his term of office […]

Britain

Britain: Climate change election debate – Corbyn offers best green solutions but needs to go further

December 6, 2019 Corinthia Ward, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

Friday 29 November saw the broadcast of the first ever election debate over climate change – no doubt arranged in response to the global mobilisation of young people protesting for immediate action to be taken […]

Climate Change

Socialist change not climate change!

September 19, 2019 CWI 

 “Even an entire society, a nation or all simultaneously existing societies taken together are not owners of the earth, they are simply its possessors, its beneficiaries, and have to bequeath it in an improved state […]

Climate Change

Climate change: What’s socialism got to do with it?

September 18, 2019 Ben Robinson, from The Socialist (weekly paper of the Socialist Party – CWI England & Wales)

Recent images of the Amazon rainforest ablaze highlighted the scale of change currently underway. At the height of the fires, an area the size of a football pitch was destroyed every minute. Greenland’s ice sheet […]

Climate Change

Global warming: A history of capitalist failure

July 10, 2019 niall

Ever since the initial warnings of global warming 70 years ago, the starkest feature is capitalism’s inability to act on this existential threat. The Environment: a history of the idea tracks this trail of systemic […]

Climate Change

Climate Change: The Green New Deal we need is socialism

May 30, 2019 senan

Since the beginning of 2019, young people have been walking out of their schools and colleges to demand urgent action from the politicians on climate change. Millions internationally are searching for solutions to the climate […]

Climate Change

Climate catastrophe looms – We need socialist change

May 24, 2019 niall

Protests against climate change and capitalism’s degradation of our environment have been growing. Now the world’s leading scientists warn that human society is in jeopardy from the accelerating decline of Earth’s natural ‘life-support systems’.

Climate Change

‘Extinction Rebellion’: What does it stand for?

April 23, 2019 niall

Last week, thousands took part in Extinction Rebellion protests in central London, with over 1,000 people arrested. Mark Best looks at the background to the campaigning group and what socialists think needs to be done […]

Climate Change

Only socialist planning can save the planet: Build a mass working-class struggle to achieve it!

March 15, 2019 senan

On Friday 15 March, tens of thousands of school and college students are expected to once again walk out of their classrooms to join the global strikes against climate change. The last strike, on 15 […]

Climate Change

How much time to halt global warming?

October 30, 2017 niall

Recent research in the journal Nature Geosciences, mainly by scientists based in Britain, on the possibility of limiting global warming to a 1.5C rise above pre-industrial levels has been seized on by climate change sceptics.

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