Chavez: When red and yellow don't make green It may seem like an age ago now in the midst of all the subsequent economic tumult over here, but I wanted to write about Chávez’ recent…
New Orleans: after the storms, 2005 Prol-Position on New Orleans and the hurricane Katrina disaster in 2005.
Tropical waterfight: the struggle for basic services in Caracas, Venezuela A combination of climate change and an incompetent, inefficient state bureaucracy has left basic…
Capitalism, technology and the environment A (non-orthodox) Marxist critique of technology under capitalism as inherently antagonistic towards the environment as well as labor.
The Anarchist Federation on the Climate Camp An analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of the 2009 Climate Camp, which took place in South London.
Update on pollution protests in China The huge number of cases of lead poisoning and other forms of pollution throughout China continue to trigger protests even as authorities attempt the issues. Here are some updates on what's going on.
China pollution protesters storm lead smelter Hundreds of Shaanxi villagers force their way into factory that poisoned more than 600 children.
Workers safer in green energy sector A recent commentary - ‘Expansion of Renewable Energy Industries and Implications for Occupational Health’ - on the human costs of various methods…
Protests in China over pollution Authorities closed a chemical plant after local residents in central Hunan Province protested against cadmium pollution, which killed two people…
Vestas occupiers sacked On Tuesday night, eleven of the twenty-five Vestas wind turbine workers occupying their plant against closure were fired without offer of…
Wind turbine manufacturing workers occupy company offices Workers from the Vestas wind turbine factory on the Isle of Wight who are set to lose their jobs are…
New clashes in Grammatico over open refuse dump Clashes break out again over XYTA construction between locals and riot police with three protesters arrested.