Environment and climate
Red Pepper’s beginnings brought together socialist and environmentalist ideas, and this continues in our environment and climate section.
As today’s climate emergency makes this ever more vital, we cover the uneven impact of climate change on land and communities in the Global South, and how movements for degrowth and sustainable living can push governments and corporations to act beyond greenwashing or denialism.
Red Pepper’s beginnings brought together socialist and environmentalist ideas, and this continues in our environment and climate section.
As today’s climate emergency makes this ever more vital, we cover the uneven impact of climate change on land and communities in the Global South, and how movements for degrowth and sustainable living can push governments and corporations to act beyond greenwashing or denialism.
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Party revitalisation? An interview with Greens Organise
Red Pepper speaks to Zoë Garbett, Robert Magowan and Ani Chowdhury, who are organising to put diverse working class voices at the forefront of the Green Party programme
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Crude injustice in the Niger Delta
Transnational oil companies’ ‘divestment’ from Nigeria leaves behind a trail of destruction. Obiora Ikoku reports on the communities demanding reparation
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Experimenting with economic democracy
Climate activists new to Hull are working to build a co-operative economy in some of the poorest neighbourhoods in the country. Gully Bujak of Cooperation Hull explains the challenge
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Battles for land and gender justice in Kenya’s Loita Hills
Stephanie Leah Simmons Wood speaks to the Loita Maasais fighting ‘demarcation’ and navigating threats to tradition, corporate interests and opportunities for women’s empowerment
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Imperialism, climate crisis and Palestine liberation
We need to look at the Palestinian cause as a fundamental cornerstone to our struggles against US-led imperialism and global fossil capitalism, argues Hamza Hamouchene
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Grassroots India rising
Zoya Hasan explains how civil and political society collaboration shaped India’s 2024 election – and the hope it provides for democracy
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Fossil Free Books and the power of authors as workers
Workers can transform the publishing industry for the better, argues Jessica Gaitán Johannesson, not only through justice campaigns but by collective organising that radically challenges the status quo