As the climate emergency and extinction crises deepen, there is no choice but to struggle to democratise the economy so that it can be made to serve social needs and ecological sustainability. Peter Boyle reports.
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
The theme of Ecosocialism 2024 is聽鈥淐limate action not war鈥 for good reason.聽It takes place shortly after scientists warn of catastrophic global heating and聽it takes place amid new global arms race. Sam Wainwright urges you to book your ticket.
Greens Senator David Shoebridge and anti-war activists spoke out against the global rise in military spending. Jim McIlroy reports.
The ecological and social impacts of a new surge in global military spending will be one of the discussions at the Ecosocialism 2023 conference in Naarm on聽July 1鈥2. Peter Boyle reports.
Global military spending rose last year to more than US$2.8 trillion, an average of more than $8.1 billion every day, according to聽the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. Kerry Smith reports.