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Socialism 101: Is capitalism destroying the planet?
By Eddie McCabe In the midst of the carnage of the First World War, Rosa Luxemburg wrote of…
Lough Neagh: A case study in how capitalism kills the environment
By Oisín Hill Lough Neagh, Ireland’s largest body of freshwater, and the source of 40% of the North’s…
Alienation, distrust and disabled activists rising — how the government lost the referendums
The most significant and noteworthy development in the Family and Care referendums that were resoundingly rejected on 8…
Referendums: Vote Yes Yes to remove sexist notions and recognise all family types
Two referendums are taking place on Friday 8 March. 39th Amendment (The Family) The constitution only gives rights…
NATO military spending is a war on the climate
By Miranda Stewart At a time when reducing greenhouse gas emissions is more urgent than ever, a recent…
Alarming biodiversity loss in Lough Hyne, Cork
By Caoimhe Lyons Lough Hyne is a semi-enclosed marine lake located in Carbery West, Co. Cork. In 1981,…
Oxfam Report: Richest 1% produce more carbon emissions than poorest 66%
By Jonathan Diebold From luxury yachts and private jets, to trips to space that can release 2-300 tonnes…
Library workers – why and how we should resist the far right
2023 will be remembered as the year bigots began lashing out at public libraries. There was a long-running…
#SaveOurShores: Nationalise Lough Neagh now!
By Peter McGregor This summer has seen a massive bloom of blue-green algae in waters all across the…
Maui wildfires: Capitalism’s climate crisis is scorching the planet
By Mandy Gee, Socialist Alternative (our sister organisation in the US) As of August 13, at least one…