Climate crisis

Friends of the Earth Australia has slammed Opposition Leader Peter Dutton鈥檚 release of the Coalition nuclear policy, describing it as a 鈥渘uclear nightmare鈥 and a 鈥渃ynical ploy to keep burning coal and gas鈥.

Susan Price reviews Adam Hanieh鈥檚 new book,聽Crude Capitalism, which analyses oil鈥檚 place in the global capitalist system and the changes in the world oil market.聽

The NT Country Liberal Party has appointed a聽Territory Coordinator even before a law has been passed detailing their brief and powers. However, as Stephen W Enciso聽reports, it is clear what the CLP鈥檚 intent is.

Isaac Nellist spoke with 91自拍论坛's Latin American correspondent Ben Radford about various grassroots struggles against mining and climate destruction, for workers' rights and access to education.

Climate campaigner, unionist and Socialist Alliance member Zane Alcorn is a guest on the latest 91自拍论坛 Show to discuss the People鈥檚 Blockade of the world鈥檚 largest coal port.

Protesters across the country called on Labor to reconsider the approval of three new coal mines. Coral Wynter 谤别辫辞谤迟蝉.听

While good reporting helps us to be aware of, and understand current events, social change is a long-term endeavour that requires imagination, vision and deconstruction of the status quo. This forum explores the vital role of storytelling.聽

Protesters carrying a banner

A high-altitude isolated depression that hit Spain, especially the province of Valencia, at the end of October turned into the deadliest climate-related catastrophe in Spain this century, writes Miguel Urban Crespo.

Isaac Nellist and Riley Breen discuss the 2024 People鈥檚 Blockade of the world鈥檚 biggest coal port in Muloobinba/Newcastle.聽

Book cover and waves

Peter Boyle reviews Sarah Glynn and John Clarke鈥檚 new book, Climate Change is a Class Issue, which explains the link between capitalism and the climate crisis and provides a short and down-to-earth primer on ecosocialism.

Gunnai, Gunditjmara and Djab Wurrung independent Victorian聽Senator Lidia Thorpe told a rally that First Nations and climate movements need to unite to win just demands for land and climate. Jim McIlroy reports.

Protesters with banner and signs

Despite COP29 overrunning by 33 hours to finalise negotiations, the United Nations Conference of Parties on climate change ended without any agreements to meaningfully confront the climate crisis, reports Ben Radford.