Novara FM: Clean Energy Is Already Terraforming the Earth
Mining obliterates ecosystems. But green energy projects urgently need what they extract. Can we square the circle of this necessary destruction?
Tag: just transition
Analysis: Cambo Has Been Halted – But Britain’s Love Affair With Oil and Gas Isn’t Over
Tessa Khan
Last week Shell pulled out of the Cambo North Sea oil field. With the project now officially halted, Tessa Khan explains how much work remains to end the UK state’s addiction to oil and gas.
Planet B: Noam Chomsky on Indigenous Demands and Roosevelt’s Legacy
The eminent activist and writer warns against a Green New Deal that would save capitalism instead of dismantling it.
Opinion: The Green Transition is Already Underway – And It’s Not Looking Pretty
Nicholas Beuret
If climate campaigners continue to focus on the UK’s emissions gap, we'll miss the bigger picture. The green transition is already happening – and it’s shaping up to be a nightmare, argues Nicholas Beuret.
Opinion: To Bring About a Just Transition, Unions and the Climate Movement Must Work Together
Chris Saltmarsh
Right now, trade unions and climate organisations have neither the radical politics nor militant strategies needed for a just energy transition. Chris Saltmarsh spoke to union activists about where we're going wrong.
Want to Save the Climate Justice Movement? Join a Union
Chris Saltmarsh
The climate justice movement has for too long been confined to the fringes of political discourse because there’s been a clear split between climate and labour organising. This urgently needs to change, argues Chris Saltmarsh.