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Marxist theory and the global environmental crisis

18/05/26
Interview with Ian Angus, author of Metabolic Rifts: Capitalism's Assault on the Earth System

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‘Huge transformation’ shrinks Antarctic sea ice to record lows

11/05/26
For decades, the Southern Ocean defied global warming trends – until 2015

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Ecosocialist Bookshelf: May 2026

07/05/26
From superyachts to Covid conspiracies ... seven new books for people who want to change the world.

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Faster meat processing: A disaster for workers and the environment

05/05/26
Trump's proposed rule change doubles down on an already broken and polluting food system

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Earth in 2050: A stark vision of environmental decline

04/05/26
UN report predicts crippling heat waves, polluted air, species extinctions, economic crises

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Rush for ‘green energy’ minerals harms the world’s most vulnerable

29/04/26
Mining operations shift environmental harm from the richest communities to the poorest

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Ecosocialist Bookshelf: April 2026

28/04/26
Seven new books on food, climate, health, rivers, communities, deniers, and energy

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Metabolic Rifts: ‘Engaging with science to understand history and the world’

27/04/26
A tool for understanding the relationship between capitalism and nature and how to change it

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Video: ‘Metabolic Rifts: Capitalism’s Assault on the Earth System’

25/04/26
Ian Angus introduces his new book, joined by Helena Sheehan, Inea Lehner, and David McNally, and Jess Spear

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Metabolic Rifts – Online Forum, Saturday April 25

21/04/26
Join Ian Angus, Helena Sheehan, Inea Lehner and Jess Spear to discuss this important new book

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The world just had its second-warmest March on record

09/04/26
Only March 2025 was warmer. Arctic sea ice had its lowest seasonal maximum and lowest March extent on record.

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Online discussion of ‘Metabolic Rifts: Capitalism’s Assault on the Earth System’

08/04/26
Author Ian Angus and others introduce and discuss this important new book

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By 2100, combined hot and dry extremes may be 5 times more frequent

07/04/26
Nearly 30% of the global population will face extremes more dangerous than heat or drought alone

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Air pollution kills 7.9 million a year

06/04/26
New report analyses the second leading cause of premature death

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Metabolic Rifts: Michael Roberts interviews Ian Angus

30/03/26
A video conversation: What's driving the global environmental crisis? Can it be stopped in time?

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Tens of millions in rural Africa will face deadly heat by 2100

29/03/26
Study shows heatwaves are much more damaging in rural areas than in cities

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The far right as a global phenomenon: the ecosocialist alternative

28/03/26
Mass movements are needed to block the rise of authoritarian and ecocidal governments

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Metabolic Rifts: Capitalism’s Assault on the Earth System

25/03/26
"A stunning investigation of our ecological crisis ... an urgent and indispensable book.”

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25/02/14

Acidic water blamed for West Coast scallop die-off

25/02/14

Where will all the water come from for LNG?

24/02/14

Arctic sea-ice loss adds 25% to carbon dioxide warming over last 30 years

24/02/14

Canada's real problem with intrusive foreign interests

24/02/14

Opposition MPs criticise Harper for ignoring climate in Canada budget

24/02/14

Feds need to do more to fight climate change, finds deputy ministers’ report

23/02/14

With ice melting, U.S. pushes for limits on fishing in Arctic Ocean

22/02/14

In new Pacific trade talks leak, “climate” becomes the unmentionable

21/02/14

Nazis, shoddy science, and the climate contrarian credibility gap

21/02/14

Nebraska law that allowed Keystone XL struck down

20/02/14

Bill McKibben on fight against Keystone XL, fossil fuel divestment and Obama’s failures on climate

20/02/14

Kerry calls climate change a weapon of mass destruction, derides skeptics

20/02/14

Climate change is here now and it could lead to global conflict

19/02/14

The keystone principle and Canada

18/02/14

Climate change not part of Kinder Morgan hearing

17/02/14

Economic and ecological transformation - there is no alternative

17/02/14

Shadow socialism in the age of environmental crisis

17/02/14

Economic and ecological crisis 
in Greece

17/02/14

Gwynne Dyer: It’s abrupt climate change, stupid

17/02/14
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