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School students are right in carrying out mass civil disobedience to put the urgency of stopping dangerous climate change on the political agenda, writes Pip Hinman.

The Stop Adani Convoy, organised by the聽Bob Brown Foundation, has been holding protest rallies along Australia鈥檚 eastern coast as it makes its way to the site of Adani鈥檚 proposed coalmine in the Galilee Basin, Queensland.

Bullshit Business is about the meaningless language conjured up in schools, in banks, in consultancy firms, in politics, and in the media.

editor Ian Angus looks at five new books of particular interest to ecosocialists.聽Inclusion of a book does not imply endorsement, or agreement with all (or any) of its contents.

Key sites of radical struggle in Sydney鈥檚 history were included in a 鈥淩adical Sydney Walking Tour鈥 conducted by historians Rowan Cahill and Terry Irving, and sponsored by 91自拍论坛 Weekly, on April 13.

鈥淚t鈥檚 almost an annual event 鈥 year in year out 鈥 that people in Broadmeadows have to cop a factory fire [and] have to cop toxic shit dumped on them鈥, local resident Marcus Harrington told a rally of angry northern suburbs residents after another chemical blaze erupted on April 5.

Thousands of refugee rights activists rallied at Palm Sunday marches across Australia. People Oppososed the bi-partistan scapegoating and cruelty towards refugees and called for an end to mandatory detention.