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While mining companies seek to downplay the destructive impacts of deep-sea mining, undercover videos obtained by Greenpeace show how such mining activities pollute the ocean, reports Ben Radford.

Capital in the Anthropocene

Marxist economist Michael Roberts reviews Kohei Saito's forthcoming book.

The idea of trusting the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund with 鈥渋nnovative approaches鈥 to聽assist developing countries dealing with the effects of climate change is a recipe for disaster, writes Chris Lang.

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Since its inception, the United States聽has schemed聽to spread its power, often unbeknownst to its own citizens, writes聽Binoy Kampmark.

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The whole world knows about the recent US midterm elections, but how many people in the global north are aware of other country鈥檚 elections, or the recent coup in Burkina Faso, asks Tamara Pearson.

If the climate was a bank

Ahead of COP27, governments are making a big deal of their pledges to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But聽even if all the pledges were kept, global warming would still reach catastrophic levels, argues Ben Radford.

Tsunami

An inflationary tsunami is passing through the world economy, creating economic disorder 鈥 in some cases acute political crisis 鈥 in every country it touches, writes John Ross.

At the United Nations General Assembly, Bolivian President Luis Arce聽outlined his ambitious vision for changing the global capitalist system.聽Ben Norton聽reports.

Renewable energy

The passage of the Inflation Reduction Act聽constitutes the boldest climate action so far by the US government, writes Richard Heinberg. However, this doesn't mean the US or the world is on track to a safe climate future.