We must push for social and climate justice to be at the heart of recovery efforts as big capital works out how to profit from Covid-19.
… new plants runs out at the end of this year. Cars In addition, the coronavirus epidemic has … urged car companies to invest in electric cars. In my view, that will merely preserve …
Now is the time to fundamentally transform how our societies produce and distribute energy.
… talk about replacing fossil fuelled cars by electric cars, and about “demand reduction” by … – the technological systems in which cars are the predominant mode of transport, …
Moving away from fossil fuels will require transforming our technological, social, and economic systems, rather than focussing on individual consumption.
… use: electricity systems (about one third), cars and roads (probably one quarter or more) …
Black Friday could easily refer to today’s carbon footprint driven by the spree of overconsumption, fuelled by advertising.
… as those for the biggest and most polluting cars - SUVS . It is also calling on government … advertising of things like highly polluting cars and flights; as such, Badvertising is …
JEREMY LENT argues that a change in our collective and individual thinking is necessary to avert social and environmental collapse.
If we want to prosper, we need new meaning in life Jeremy Lent | 6th July 2018 Comment Capitalism Systems Thinking Economics Climate Change Fossil Fuels santacruz-cuevamanos-p2210651b.jpg JEREMY LENT …
Sometimes it’s good to take a peep at what the enemy is up to. I spent last weekend reading the New York Herald Tribune, and I’ll sometimes look at The Economist. Both these publications are excellent in their way – the Tribune is far superior in writing and information to The Times, for example – but essentially feed the greed of a business-minded readership anxious to figure out what is going on in the world, the better to profit from it.
How to be free: The last untapped resource Tom Hodgkinson | 1st April 2008 Comment Capitalism Wealth War On Poverty Primitivism Consumerism Free Trade UK US Consumerism Globalisation Politics And …
The first in a three-part interview on capitalism and climate breakdown from the podcast Political Economy for the End Times.
Ecosocialism or barbarism? Javier Moreno Zacares Gareth Dale Jack Copley | 6th April 2020 Comment Capitalism Socialism Growth Topping Points Economy gp0stq1yz_web_size.jpg The first in a three-part …
Capitalism's hidden fist is both a cause and effect of climate change: we need a new approach.
Climate, capitalism and the military Nick Buxton | 15th November 2018 Comment Military Thought Leaders Capitalism Oil Industry War Security 37308997191_afd64c483f_o.jpg Capitalism's hidden fist is …
We will never tackle the climate emergency until capitalism is replaced with a saner and kinder way of living.
It does not have to be like this Bill McGuire | 5th May 2022 | Comment Capitalism Economics Editor’s Picks 7651028854_38a082a60c_o.jpg We will never tackle the climate emergency until capitalism is …