Converging crises: climate, poverty and the failure of green capitalism
The climate hazards faced by the global poor, carefully described in the UNDP report, are not a coincidental injustice. They are the direct result of the core logic of capital accumulation pursued by the ruling classes of the Global North and South.
30,000 people from 62 countries participating in COP30 People’s Summit in Belém
At the opening of the event, 1,300 landless peasants marched towards a boat parade with 200 vessels navigating the waters of the Guajará Bay.
COP30 takes place in Brazil, seeking to prevent “climate collapse”
The meeting has been filled with warnings and urgent calls to action from more than 50 heads of state.
The monsters of the global crisis interregnum
Between capitalism in decline, expressed in wars and neo-fascism, and the left calling for reconstruction, people resist.
Los monstruos del interregno de la crisis global
Entre el capitalismo en decadencia expresado en las guerras y el neofascismo y la izquierda que pide reconstrucción, los pueblos resisten.
NATO’s 5% pledge: an obscene betrayal of global needs
Medea Benjamin argues that real security doesn’t come from tanks and missiles – it comes from strong communities, global cooperation, and urgent action on our shared crises.
Dilemmas of Humanity Conference discusses new framework for development in the Global South
Dozens of economists, intellectuals, and movement leaders have converged in São Paulo for the IV International Dilemmas of Humanity conference.
Ecosocialism is the answer to environmental catastrophes
Marxist philosopher Michael Löwy said that capitalism is solely responsible for environmental destruction.
Fossil fuel giant launches legal attack over Standing Rock protests
The 300 million dollar lawsuit over anti-pipeline protests could chill environmental activism and Indigenous struggle
Argentine governor blames Chubut fires on Indigenous community
Several fires have broken out in Argentine Patagonia, destroying more than 5,000 hectares. The national executive has no answers, and the Chubut government accuses the Mapuche population
Africa’s grassroots voices on the climate crisis must be heard
The COP29 showed once again that global north countries have no interest in addressing their extensive role in the climate crisis and instead offer false solutions that further disadvantage countries in the Global South.
Environmental erosion and corporate greed to blame for Bosnia’s flood catastrophe, activists say
At least 20 people have died, with many still missing, after devastating floods swept through Bosnia and Herzegovina last week






