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Ecosocialists must stand in support of the millions of democracy protesters in Hong Kong and call on American trade unions and the Left to join us. The Chinese Communist Party is on a suicide mission... read more
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Michael Sainato | The Guardian | August 12, 2019
Appalachia’s main industry is dying and some workers are looking to a new economic promise after Trump’s proves empty   Set in a wooded valley between the Tug Fork river... read more
Stopping Climate Change Will Never Be "Good Business"
Paul Fleckenstein | Jacobin | July 30, 2019
Bill McKibben, climate justice activist and founder of 350.org, professor of environmental studies, best-selling author, and journalist, needs little introduction. He has made enormous contributions... read more
Climate Emergency Declarations Guarantee Nothing; We Need Total System Transformation for Climate Mitigation and Adaptation
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On the future of farming, socialist science, and utopia Debates about the Green New Deal—Ocasio-Cortez’s version and occasionally radical varieties such as that of the US Green Party—have incited... read more
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Blue Collar Workers: Let's Support the Green New Deal
Steve Morse | System Change Not Climate Change | June 13, 2019
An article in the June 6, 2019 edition of Politico (“Labor anger over Green New Deal greets 2020 contenders in California”) alleges that Blue Collar workers in California reject the Green New Deal (... read more
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Sandra Lindberg | System Change Not Climate Change | June 5, 2019
As a member of System Change Not Climate Change, this morning I received links to a couple of YouTube videos about stresses on 2019 crop production. Produced by climate scientist Paul Beckwith, the... read more
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