Tag: climate crisis
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Directly Challenging the US Empire, Capitalism, and the Global Climate Crisis
I argue the need for the left–however defined–to directly challenge the US Empire, Capitalism, and the Global Climate Crisis, which are interlinked. It argues that Capitalism has failed working people and cannot be reformed and supporting the US Empire is only making things worse, while enhancing the global climate crisis.
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Adam Aron’s “The Climate Crisis: Science, Impacts, Policy, Psychology, Justice Social Movements”: A Review Essay
Adam Aron’s The Climate Crisis: Science, Impacts, Policy, Psychology, Justice, Social Movements –Review Essay by Kim Scipes Cambridge University Press, 2023; Paperback; ISBN: 978 1108987158 Adam Aron has written an ambitious book, one he intends to be the book on the subject of the climate crisis; and he has succeeded in many ways, especially…
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‘The Changes Are Really Accelerating’: Alaska at Record Warm While Greenland Sees Major Ice Melt
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The climate crisis is rapidly warming the Arctic, and the effects are being felt from Alaska to Greenland. The northernmost point on the planet is heating up more quickly than any other region in the world. The reason for this warming is ice–albedo feedback: as ice melts it opens up land and sea to the…
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Beyond Democrat Dead-ends: What Real Climate Action Looks Like
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The global warming situation is absolutely crazy. Millions of people are already experiencing drought, famine, floods, wildfires, superstorms and other climate disasters. As a species, we are teetering on the edge of full-blown catastrophe, with extinction a distinct possibility. Yet, we can’t seem to put in place obvious solutions that are sitting right there in front of…
