Environment
Capitalism, Economics, Environment, News
Climate: Up Against the ‘Growth Machine’ of Capital
In fighting to survive as a species in a bearable climate, we are up against a broad range of capitalist interests. Ultimately we shall need to halt the endlessly expanding 'growth machine' of capitalism.
Capitalism, Economics, Environment, Work
The Strange Existence of Las Vegas
What sense does it make for a big city to exist in the middle of a scorching desert? What contribution does Las Vegas make to human wellbeing?
Anton Pannekoek: The Destruction of Nature
A recently rediscovered essay by an early 20th century socialist theorist demonstrates that ecological thinking has always been part of the socialist worldview.
Capitalism, Class, Economics, Environment, Politics
The Cause of and Cure for Climate Disruption
There is a political dispute going on about climate change, global heating, or global climate disruption. The dispute, unfortunately, is not simply about what to call it ...
