Daliri Oropeza on how communities, organizations, and networks of the National Indigenous Congress are strengthening their organization against the Lopez Obrador-supported trans-isthmic corridor, warning of the ecological and social cost to their communities.
The Amazon thrives because of its forest peoples, not despite of them. This essay by Meleiza Figueroa outlines what’s truly at stake in the struggle against Bolsonaro in the Amazon, and by extension, for the survival of the planet.
In the quarter century since James O’Connor’s call for an international red-green movement, we’ve come a long way.
Alberto Vallejo Reyna on how the Zapatista call to reclaim our calendars and geographies reconnects with an older revolutionary tradition that saw power’s ability to harness time and space as its principal instrument of domination.
The CNI has suspended Marichuy’s tour out of respect and solidarity with the deceased compañera and the injured. But it communicates that organizing activities continue. The storm rages. The indigenous peoples face it head on.
A review of The Catalan Integral Cooperative: an organizational study of a post-capitalist cooperative (2017), by George Dafermos
A global wind/solar transition especially if implemented in a robust environmental/ecological/health protection regime driven by bottom-up management and control would actually impact less land than the present legacy and infrastructure of fossil fuels/nuclear power.
Research and teaching must be reclaimed as forms of solidarity and anti-capitalist resistance, to be practiced by those people who are most marginalized by economic austerity, inequality and environmental violence—not monopolized by elite academics pursuing career advancement.
Permaculture ethics must be critically engaged with the politics that determine the land access of Earth Care; who is considered sufficiently human to receive membership in People Care; and who or what should be included in the apportioning of Fair Share.