World Earth Day – marches in Italy The national forum “Salviamo il Paesaggio” (Save the Countryside) launches demonstrations across the country on Earth Day (April 21, 2013), to…
Growth and anti-growth - Miguel Amorós A discussion of the intellectual forebears of the anti-growth movement, including Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen, Ivan Illich, Donella Meadows, Fritz…
The trauma of curtailing economic growth - Miguel Amorós A critique of the anti-growth movement, which the author depicts as a reformist movement promoted by…
Ten thousand demonstrate against MUOS in Sicily Citizens of Niscemi in Sicily have been struggling for years against the proposed construction of the new MUOS station, a new satellite network…
Police invasion of Greek anti-mining town The dispute over gold mines in Greece intensified this week. Police invaded the town of Ierissos and tear-gassed school children as residents…
No Dash For Gas: We climbed those chimneys to kick-start protest and debate EDF, the power company, has been denounced for attacking the right to protest, after it launched a…
Greece: Mining compound attacked Over the weekend a group of people carried out an attack against a controversial mine in northern Greece causing significant damage to vehicles…
Igniting a revolution: Voices in defence of the earth Whether you're drawn by frustration with environmental strategies that, to date, have been…
Frack off you frackers In light of the government’s decision last week, to ‘green light’ the practice of onshore gas drilling (fracking) here is my brief ‘non-expert’…
Permanent general workers’ assembly in Ilva after the lockout of their plant The Italian judiciary system is continuing its prosecution of the management of Ilva, the largest…
Dispatches from hurricaned NY: Morning in Manhattan One of a series of blogs from Cindy Milstein on living through the hurricane. While power is out and tanks roll in, somehow people are still…
Refuse the false choice “health or jobs”, fight for a guaranteed income! - The example of ILVA in Taranto Leaflet from Mouvement Communiste and Kolektivne Proti Kapitalu arguing against the…