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US destroyer firing a missile on Libya as part of Nato operation, 2011. Photo: Public Domain

Nato’s war and climate chaos: causes of the Libyan disaster

Sign warning drivers that they are about to enter the Ultra Low Emission Zone and Congestion Charging Zone. Photo: David Hawgood / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 2.0

Britain’s wrong turns on fossil fuels

Thick smoke engulfed areas across Canada and the United States. Source: Dwayne Reilander – Wikicommons / cropped from original / shared under license CC BY-SA 4.0

The fight for transition is now a fight for survival

Scene from How To Blow Up A Pipeline (2022)

Why blowing up pipelines won’t save the planet – review

April 2017 – Participants of March for Science in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Source: Kids want Climate Justice – Wkicommons / cropped from original / shared under license CC BY-SA 2.0

We won’t win climate justice in court

COP27 march, London. Photo: Steve Eason / CC BY-NC 2.0

Climate emergency: the bosses won’t fix this crisis

Elaine Graham-Leigh

Their profits, our misery: Keep striking, keep fighting – Counterfire freesheet August 2023

New York consumed by smoke from Canadian wildfires, June 2023. Photo: Anthony Quintano / Flickr / CC BY 2.0

Apocalypse now: class, climate and resistance (think globally)

Photo: SImone D. McCourtie / World Bank / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

The World Bank’s climate conscience

Climate Change as Class War: Building Socialism on a Warming Planet. Photo: Verso

‘We need a working-class strategy for climate’

Aerial view of flood damage shot from an helicopter during humanitarian assistance efforts in the southern Pakistan region. Source: DVIDSHUB – Flickr / cropped from original / shared under license CC BY 2.0

Grim Milestones in the Climate Crisis

Empire State Building in the smog caused by the 2023 Canadian wildfires. Photo: @Aelthemplaer on Twitter / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY 4.0

The forests are burning and the cities are choking