Environment
Save the planet from capitalist destruction
Thu, 21/05/2009 - 12:52The ecological crisis is a central question of our age. As we head into a world recession, socialists must connect the fight to defend jobs and workers’ conditions with the urgent need for a global transition to an environmentally and socially sustainable system.
The following theses of the League for the Fifth International identify the capitalist system as the cause of the ecological crisis and outline how the working class can solve it. Read more...
Pakistan: Not just a natural disaster, a capitalist catastrophe
Revolutionary Socialist Movement Wed, 05/10/2022 - 11:46For months now, Pakistan's people have suffered under one of the most severe floods ever recorded. Read more...
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RSM, Lahore Mon, 26/09/2022 - 12:26In Pakistan, floods started in June and peaked in mid-August leaving almost 1500 people dead even according to official figures, which are likely to be an underestimation. Read more...
Somalia’s Growing Famine
Dave Stockton Thu, 01/09/2022 - 07:46Somalia, as well as parts of Ethiopia and northern Kenya, is once again facing severe famine because of extreme and worsening drought in the Horn of Africa. Read more...
Floods in Pakistan: The effects of capitalist development
Peral Azad Wed, 31/08/2022 - 11:56According to official estimates, the floods hitting Pakistan have already led to over 1000 deaths, the final figure is likely to be very much higher. Read more...
EU Sustainability Assessment: "Greens" facing a meltdown?
Markus Lehner, GAM Infomail 1175, 7 January 2022 Sat, 05/02/2022 - 15:13At first it sounds like a bad joke, or a Brexiteer's fake news report: the EU is to declare power generation from nuclear and gas plants to be "environmentally sustainable". Read more...
Down with rape and torture! International solidarity with climate activists in Karachi!
International Secretariat, League for the Fifth International Thu, 16/12/2021 - 12:57The League for the Fifth International is deeply concerned over reports of the rape and torture of a climate activist on the night before the December 12 Climate March in Karachi. Read more...
Revolutionise the climate movement
Rebecca Anderson, Workers Power 388, November 2021 Thu, 04/11/2021 - 11:29THE COP26 climate conference of world leaders, meeting this month in Glasgow, has been billed as the ‘last best chance to get runaway climate change under control’. Read more...
