Passage of the Inflation Reduction Act was met with accolades. Mainstream environmentalists declared it a “game changer” and a “seismic shift.” But are we actually on track to avert climate catastrophe? How much money is being spent, and where is it...
Neither the corporate media nor our politicians who are beholden to corporate lobbyists honestly address the common root causes of (and solutions to) worker exploitation and climate change.
As governments fail to respond appropriately to the ever-more-chaotic consequences of climate change, activists are taking to ever-more radical actions. Perhaps these are the better response than following "protocol."
In the second part of this essay, Andreas Malm dives more deeply into the psychology of geoengineering and its roots in repression.
Andreas Malm dissects the fantasy that solar geoengineering will save us and warns of its potential to deliver a catastrophic global shock.
After Geoengineering: Climate Tragedy, Repair and Restoration by Holly Jean Buck (Verso Books 2019)
As corporations build fossil fuel infrastructure despite protests, we must take the tactic of sabotage seriously.
As the ugly war in Ukraine drags on, with more lives lost and atrocities (apparently) committed, energy and food prices hit yet more highs. The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) of the UN publishes a monthly global price index. ...
The Russian invasion of Ukraine spotlights the interconnected crises facing humanity—and the need to link global movements if we are to survive them.
At a time when the entire world needs to focus on radical climate policy changes, he has thrust us into a spiral of militarism that might be as existentially dire as the climate crisis.