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21 April 2021
Climate change - Johnson spouts 'greenwash 2.0'
Boris Johnson grabbed the headlines with his announcement of a legally binding commitment to a 78% reduction in carbon dioxide gas emissions on 1990 levels by 2035 - some 15 years earlier than previously planned.
17 February 2021
Cumbria mine: How can we fight for jobs and stop climate change?
The government and the Labour-led Cumbria County Council have finally had to take notice of the obvious contradiction between talking warm words about fighting climate change and opening a new coal mine.
10 February 2021
Big Energy piles on the misery
Energy regulator Ofgem has raised the price cap on what gas and electricity companies can charge 15 million households by between £87 and £96 a year (£1,156 or £1,138) - a 9% increase - from 1 April
2 December 2020
'Building back greener' - yet more Tory greenwash
The Tories announced on 17 November their ten-point plan to tackle climate change, and reach a net-zero emissions target by 2050
30 September 2020
Trump's failure over western US wildfires
On 24 July, lightning sparked the first fires of what would become one of the worst wildfire seasons in US history
9 September 2020
XR blockade: Don't let the Tories criminalise protest
The billionaire-owned UK newspapers, along with Prime Minister Boris Johnson, decried the blockade by Extinction Rebellion (XR) environmental activists outside a number of printing presses last weekend
26 February 2020
Bezos gives $10bn for climate - nationalise the rest!
A $10 billion 'Bezos Earth Fund' is the biggest 'giveaway' yet by owner of Amazon and world's richest man Jeff Bezos.
20 February 2020
'Roses are red, violets are blue, BP and Shell - we're coming for you'
Climate strikers' Valentine's Day message
19 February 2020
Cuts and climate change cause floods
Two storms in a week brought some of the worst floods in living memory, killing at least five people and damaging thousands of homes.
Big business didn't send the rain. But the distorted priorities of the profit-obsessed capitalist system are to blame for the misery that ordinary people must endure because of it.
12 February 2020
Johnson emits huge quantities of hot air!
Socialist policies needed to create green jobs and net-zero carbon emissions
29 January 2020
Trump's trashing of the environment - Dump the capitalist profit system!
At the recent World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, US president Donald Trump attacked those calling for meaningful action to halt catastrophic, capitalist-induced climate change as "prophets of doom".
22 January 2020
End climate change, end inequality, end capitalism!
On one side, the global rich elite wine and dine at their annual shindig in Davos. On the other, millions around the world face poverty, war and environmental destruction
15 January 2020
Nottingham: Youth protest against Barclays £64 million fossil-fuel investments
20 young people protested outside Barclays bank in Nottingham on 11 January.
8 January 2020
Capitalism must go - fight for socialism
If visitors from outer space had come to earth for Christmas, they would surely ask: who the hell is in charge here?
4 December 2019
Climate change election debate
Friday 29 November saw the broadcast of the first ever election debate over climate change - no doubt arranged in response to the global mobilisation of young people protesting for immediate action to be taken to save the planet.
4 December 2019
Climate strikes: Students and trade unionists protest together
On Friday 29 November Parliament Square filled with striking school students. They marched off around central London before meeting up with the University and College Union (UCU) strikers as the latter's march was ending.
4 December 2019
Why I joined: "Proud to be a socialist"
As a foreign national in the UK I felt disenfranchised and, many times, completely impotent about the country's convoluted political scenario. After years of frustration, I came to realise I had two choices; to remain a passive spectator or, somehow, to take action.
27 November 2019
Trump and Tories are a threat to environment
Donald Trump will once again be met by protests in London on 3 December
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