“Climate politics need cross-sectoral and international alliances between industrial and metal-industrial workers.”
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And what that means we have to do next.
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In a world where capitalism and green growth are often touted as the only options, Slow Down: The Degrowth Manifesto is a glimmer of hope shining through otherwise dark times.
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The creators of the film How to Blow Up a Pipeline want climate activists to wrestle with questions about collective action, pessimism, tactics, and what to do next.
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To realize a just transition, we need more organizing projects that connect political goals and the economic self-determination of local communities. To do that, climate groups should learn from the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee of the 1960s.
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In theory and practice, the ongoing fight against pension cuts in France is intimately connected to ecological critiques of economic growth.
Read MoreBuller’s book will play an important role in a lineage of anti-capitalist green thought and theory, providing the evidence against green capitalism for philosophers, political scientists, and ecologists to come.
Read MoreThe new book argues that “degrowth” contains a pragmatic set of strategies and tactics that have a real chance of succeeding throughout many parts of the world.
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Private sector-led climate adaptation is a fool’s errand—especially in the Global South. Here’s what we should do instead.
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Property destruction has gained prominence among climate activists as a tactic worth considering. Bristol, UK’s “Tyre Extinguishers” are putting this tactic to the test, aiming to make it no longer socially and financially feasible to own a gas guzzling SUV.
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Like its 1930s counterpart, the Green New Deal should champion democratic cooperation in electricity.
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A GND needs to be revolutionary policy to avert collapse; to pass it we need an equally revolutionary movement.
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The GND’s greatest potential is to represent a whole new political paradigm in which legislation—and political, social, and economic life itself—occurs.
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It’s easy to compare Green New Deal to FDR’s original New Deal. Let’s also compare it to a country who’s recently been there, done that.
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We should be pursuing both consumer and political means toward climate mitigation—what matters is that we do it collectively. Here's a big list of the actions we can take together.
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President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has promised a “fourth transformation” of the Mexican state and is taking back control of the national oil and gas firm. Workers, indigenous groups, and the environmental movement in Mexico and internationally can push the agenda further.
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The problem seems to be not just carbon use, but the attitude that both the Earth and consumers are resources that can and should be exploited.
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