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After Glasgow COP26:build the global movement
Alan Thornett What happened in Glasgow – and where do we go from here? Many on the radical left have concluded thatGlasgow was an unmitigated disaster. That COP is dead. That […]
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Global ecosocialism with Chinese characteristics
(A Response to Climate change –a major shift by John Molyneux) Piers Maddox Please note the Comments function of this website is not currently working. If people want to comment or contribute to this […]
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Debate: should we ally with ‘green’ capitalists?
This debate was first published in the Irish Eco-socialist quarterly RUPTURE https://rupture.ie/articles/debate-should-we-ally-with-green-capitalists. The debate was held in an Irish context but we think it is of much wider applicabilty. “We also have to seriously consider […]
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Cuba and Degrowth?
Leading Degrowthers point to Cuba, but what should we learn from her example? David Schwartzman Cuba is again in the news. First we read of the recent vote in the UN General Assembly, […]
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On Malm and Violence
John Molyneux It seems likely, given the track record and authority of the author, that Andreas Malm’s latest book, How to Blow up A Pipeline, will generate considerable debate in the environmental movement. It certainly […]
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Response to Alan Thornett’s Critique of Andreas Malm
David Jones I understand Alan Thornett’s reaction to the provocative argument Andreas Malm presents. But in my opinion Alan fails to acknowledge both the nuance and contingent nature of that argument, and mischaracterizes […]
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Review Of Andreas Malm, How to Blow Up a Pipeline.
A Reckless Short Cut Alan Thornett reviews How to Blow up a Pipeline by Andreas Malm, published by Verso in January 2021. Andreas Malm will be discussing his new book with Anti*Capitalist Resistance on […]
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Review of ‘We Demand Tomorrow’.
‘WE DEMAND TOMORROW’: MARXIST DOCUMENTARY ON THE CLIMATE CRISIS Reviewed by David Schwartzman We Demand Tomorrow” is a newly released video by Patreon, sponsored by https://www.patreon.com/prolekult. It can also be seen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xQ0VBhAGgbo Here […]
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In response to Louis N. Proyect on degrowth
John Molyneux I very much welcome Louis N. Proyect’s critique of my article on degrowth because I think it is important that socialists and ecosocialists discuss and debate this issue. I also think it […]
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A Reply to John Molyneux and Michael Lowy on Degrowth
Louis N. Proyect Generally speaking, my defense of degrowth is mounted against the ecomodernists at Jacobin/Catalyst: Leigh Phillips and Matt Huber, who both stand on Marxist orthodoxy, at least in their view. Although I’ve never […]