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#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…
Climate failure: Government set to miss emissions target by “significant margin”
By James Fleming The Irish government will miss its 2030 emissions target “by a significant margin”, according to…
What way forward in the fight against capitalist climate destruction
By Connor Rosoman & Philipp Chmel, International Socialist Alternative In the light of exacerbating climate crisis and absolute…
Review: Marx in the Anthropocene by Kohei Saito
Review: Marx in the Anthropocene: Towards the Idea of Degrowth Communism By Kohei SaitoCambridge University Press, 2023 Reviewed by…
Hyper exploitation and profiteering – the reality of “fast fashion”
By Saana Taussi ’Fast-fashion’ is a form of clothing production which is based on releasing the highest number of…
Government opposition to free public transport is pathetic and shameful
By Finghin Kelly Green Party Transport Minister, Eamon Ryan, this week presented to Cabinet the findings of a…
Coal companies triple profits while the planet burns
By Isidora Duran Stewart The devastating effects of the profit-driven climate crisis reached a new height in 2022,…
What came from COP27? Hot air, fudges and meaningless agreements
By Ben Samond This year’s UN climate conference, COP27, ended just two days before the first football match…
COP 27: Capitalism wants profits before a livable planet
By Bill Hopwood, Socialist Alternative (our sister organisation in Canada) The deadly, and frightening, impacts of mounting climate…
