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Street: Cranking Up the Heat: On the Chances for a Decent Future
Znet Article, March, 28 2012
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
There has never been much chance that the ever-“realistic” corporation-conciliator Obama would pursue green policy in the oil- and dollar-soaked culture of Washington
Cormier: The Arctic Will Burn
Znet Article, December, 27 2011
Zoe Cormier
Cormier's ZSpace page
While most of us probably picture moist, foggy, tepid bogs, research indicates that large portions of the region may dry – and burn
Monbiot: A Question of Faith
Znet Article, December, 09 2011
George Monbiot
Monbiot's ZSpace page
If people are committed to an unscientific position, no evidence or argument will shake them out of it
Solon: What to Expect from Durban Climate Talks: Temperature to Rise More than 4° C
Znet Article, November, 27 2011
Pablo Solon
Solon's ZSpace page
With an increase of 2° C, the number of deaths per year attributed to climate change-related natural disasters, which was 350,000 in 2009,could skyrocket into the millions
Foster: Occupy Denialism: Toward Ecological and Social Revolution
Znet Article, November, 12 2011
John Bellamy Foster
Foster's ZSpace page
Our worst enemy is denialism: not just the outright denial of climate-change skeptics, but also the far more dangerous denial of capitalism's role
Klein: Capitalism vs. the Climate
Znet Article, November, 11 2011
Naomi Klein
Klein's ZSpace page
Climate change, by putting us on a firm deadline, can serve as a catalyst for profound social and ecological transformation
Foster: Capitalism and Environmental Catastrophe
Znet Article, October, 31 2011
John Bellamy Foster
Foster's ZSpace page
If we are going to struggle, let us make our goal one of ecological and social revolution -- in defense of humanity and the planet
Ward: Someone Got Rich and Someone Got Sick
Znet Article, October, 28 2011
Chip Ward
Ward's ZSpace page
What if the degradation of our planet’s life-support systems goes hand in hand with the accumulation of wealth, power, and control?
Tokar: Organizing Cools the Planet: A Review
Znet Article, October, 15 2011
Brian Tokar
Tokar's ZSpace page
The book Organizing Cools the Planet urges us to take home some of the most practical, creative, and up-to-date lessons about the ongoing development of social movements
Lacey: McKibben links Occupy Wall Street and anti-Keystone-pipeline movements
Znet Article, October, 10 2011
Stephen Lacey
Lacey's ZSpace page
Pipeline opponents are drawing a clear connection between the movements, calling their overnight stay at the building where the Keystone hearings were held #OccupyStateDepartment
Shultz: Protests Erupt in the US and Bolivia Targeting 'Progressive' Presidents Who Are Failing to Protect the Environment
Znet Article, September, 28 2011
Jim Shultz
Shultz's ZSpace page
Together these two actions highlight important, universal lessons about what it takes to press for protection of the planet
Peek: South Africa: Power to the People
Znet Article, September, 27 2011
Bobby Peek
Peek's ZSpace page
South Africans need an energy futurethat ensures decent levels of affordable basic services and infrastructure to be enjoyed by all as a basic human right
Leahy: Record Arctic Ice Melt Threatens Global Security
Znet Article, September, 16 2011
Stephen Leahy
Leahy's ZSpace page
German scientists pointed to yet another smoking gun of climate change: the Arctic sea ice reached a new historic minimum ice extent
Baker: The Canadian Oil Pipeline
Znet Article, September, 03 2011
Dean Baker
Baker's ZSpace page
This Canadian oil would increase greenhouse gas emissions by 14 percent over the use of other types of oil
McKibben: Will Hurricane Irene Be a Wake-Up Call about Climate Change?
Video, August, 31 2011
Bill McKibben
McKibben's ZSpace page
Hurricane Irene received a massive amount of media coverage, but television reports made little or no reference to the role global warming played in the storm
Susskind: Emergency Response Must Address Root Causes of Environmental Disasters
Znet Article, August, 30 2011
Yifat Susskind
Susskind's ZSpace page
Taming the cycle of drought requires that industrialized countries immediately and drastically reduce their carbon emissions
Hsiang: New Study Finds Link Between Climate Change and Conflict
Znet Article, August, 30 2011
Solomon Hsiang
Hsiang's ZSpace page
El Niño could affect one-fifth of conflicts around the world
Godoy: Global Warming Behind Somali Drought
Znet Article, August, 29 2011
Julio Godoy
Godoy's ZSpace page
Deserts are growing worldwide by some 150 square kilometres a day, but especially across Africa
Magdoff: What Every Environmentalist Needs to Know about Capitalism
Znet Article, August, 27 2011
Fred Magdoff
Magdoff's ZSpace page
Over the last decade there are increasing numbers of environmentalists who do understand that capitalism is the critical issue
Pretorius: No Option but to Adapt to a Changing Climate
Znet Article, August, 17 2011
Marianne Pretorius
Pretorius's ZSpace page
Namibia has no option but to adapt to the changing climate, such as extreme dry spells and exceptionally heavy rainfall


