Ecology
A Green New Deal Can’t Save Us. A Planned Economy Can.
Capitalism has put humankind and much of the Earth at the brink of catastrophe. But there is a way out. The solution isn't a green new deal. It's a communist, democratically run planned economy
Robert Belano
March 15, 2019Thousands Block Coal Mines in Germany to Fight Against Climate Change
Last weekend, nearly 6,000 activists from all over Europe came to block the coal mining infrastructure of RWE, the largest power company in Germany. It was a display of mass civil disobedience calling for “climate justice” and an immediate end to coal power. We must get rid of coal before 2030 if we want to avoid continued global warming.
Sophia S.
October 31, 2018Day Zero is Already Here for Cape Town’s Poor
Cape Town, South Africa is experiencing a drought so severe that the local government has announced the city’s water taps will be shut off indefinitely in 2019. However, for the city’s Black and poor residents, the water emergency has been a reality for years.
Robert Belano
March 30, 2018Ecological Destruction in the Name of Science
How has a science focused on capital accumulation been used to overturn tried and true models of agriculture to the detriment of the environment and indigenous livelihoods?
Michelle Munjanattu
March 23, 2018Ecological Crisis and Capitalist Accumulation in Contemporary Turkey
Left Voice interviews Turkish environmentalist, Zafer Ülger.
Amelia Robles
February 26, 2018The Ecosocialist Imperative
Hannah Holleman is an activist and professor of sociology at Amherst College in Amherst, Massachusetts.
Hannah Holleman
October 13, 2016