Hands off Cockpit CountryCLS public zoom meeting on Sunday February 6th at 2pm London time.Admission free, but you must register in advance: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEqd-uhrDktGNMdMe6PIA69dg30jzG1Ox05It will also be livestreamed on YouTube if you have difficulties with Zoom:https://youtu.be/VZgkflHuIIMThe mining of Bauxite in the Cockpit Country, is being resisted by the Maroons of Jamaica, who view the destruction of the... Continue Reading →
Ecosocialist Alliance,
https://youtu.be/I75bskUGDto The Ecosocialist Alliance, which is organised by Green Left, Left Unity and Anti-Capitalist Resistance, based in the UK, but is open to all who take an ecosocialist view… Chair: Danny McNamara Introduction (history and mention of structure, email list and one day school event) Mike Shaughnessy Impact of Climate Change on women Felicity Dowling... Continue Reading →
Our new year’s resolution for 2022: to rise up and fight back
Bernie Sanders Striking Kellogg workers in Battle Creek, Michigan, in December. Photograph: Seth Herald/AFP/Getty Images Corporate greed and class warfare are crushing working people. No one is going to save us – we need to rise up together As we begin the year 2022, in these unprecedented times, I know it’s easy to give in to... Continue Reading →
‘Gig for Gaza’
Saturday 29 May 2021Hello everybody,Here’s the poster for a concert we have recorded to try & make some money for the poor children of Gaza, who have suffered such trauma in recent weeks at the hands of Israeli armed forces.The music & poetry are of the highest class and, I for one, am particularly blown... Continue Reading →
PROTEST: South London against immigration raids
Last week, local residents in Tooting were shocked when the Metropolitan Police began harassing Deliveroo riders in Tooting, stopping dozens of them on the high street. They claimed the operation was about road safety, and used Covid regulations to justify it, but they also brought along immigration officials and detained a number of riders on... Continue Reading →
Green Ban, Red Union: Winning our climate demands
Green Ban, Red Union: Winning our climate demands Wednesday 19 April @ 8pmRegister here: zoom.us/meeting/register/tJckfuisrDkvHdJqS31oieVEypb4QyjIbNwYJoin the Australian construction union (CFMEU) on Wednesday night to learn how they are reviving the historic 'Green Bans' (work stoppages) in Sydney, in the fight for climate justice, and debate what UK trade unions can learn from this fight.You may remember last month we... Continue Reading →
GREEN LEFT STATEMENT: ISRAEL’S ONGOING WAR CRIMES WARRANT A STRONGER BDS CAMPAIGN Friday May 14th 2021
Israel's ongoing war crimes warrant a stronger BDS campaign Israel's latest war crimes have extended its long-time settler-colonial apartheid role, namely: displacing more indigenous Palestinians and countering any resistance through more collective punishment. Under international law, an illegally occupied people has the right to resist its occupier, while the occupier has a duty to... Continue Reading →
More young Japanese look to Marx amid pandemic, climate crisis
As the global challenge of climate change mounts and the coronavirus pandemic magnifies economic inequalities, Karl Marx, who pointed to the contradictions and limitations of capitalism, is gaining new admirers in Japan, particularly among the young… https://londongreenleft.blogspot.com/2021/05/more-young-japanese-look-to-marx-amid.html
Download Jonathan Neale’s Fight the Fire from The Ecologist for free now.
OUT NOW! "The most compelling and concise guide to averting climate breakdown.” Brendan Montague, editor, The Ecologist. Download Jonathan Neale's Fight the Fire from The Ecologist for free now. DOWNLOAD PDF DOWNLOAD EBOOK The Ecologist has published Fight the Fire for free so that it is accessible to all. We would like to thank our readers for donating £1,000 to... Continue Reading →
GLOBAL GREEN NEW DEAL
Join Kate Aronoff, Avi Lewis, Tina Ngata, Jale Samuwai, Harsha Walia, Dalia Gebrial and Harpreet Kaur Paul to discuss: What would it mean for the GND to work on a global level?How can we think beyond the boundaries of national politics, in favour of a truly transnational approach?What would it take for the transition to... Continue Reading →