Ecosocialism project-Fresno coalition with CAPS/CPR Ban chlorpyrifos, a harmful pesticide used on ag crops (see list of studies at end) by Maya Flores List of Contents: Intro / 2. Background on Chlorpyrifos / 3. Current Compliance / 4. Previous Bans / 5. on CAPS the OG non-profit org/6. Final thoughts…
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On December 6th, the Global Carbon Project released their report finding that global carbon dioxide emissions reached a new apex this year, comparing the rise to a “speeding freight train.” 1 This news comes on the heels of the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report warning of societal and ecological…
The Camp Fire started under conditions of critically high wind, low relative humidity, and dry fuels. Nevertheless, numerous aspects of the fire itself, the response, and the aftermath point to the pressing need to replace the capitalist system with one that is democratically-controlled and run for human needs. Climate…
By: Tom Pike I dream of a world where every roof has solar panels, every basement has rainwater basins, every community has free heating and cooling, every vehicle is public, every dam is a battery, and every human is free. This makes me an ecosocialist. But, to the sometime frustration…
Historically marginalized communities in the U.S. are not only first and worst impacted by climate pollution, they are also largely last and least likely to reap the benefits of new clean energy and energy efficiency measures in municipalities around the country. Portland, Oregon is exhibit A for this reality.…
You might have heard about Providence DSA’s #NationalizeGrid campaign on Twitter or seen this Jacobin article about our effort to evict Rhode Island’s shareholder-owned monopoly utility, National Grid, and to bring our state’s grid under public ownership. Since then, there have been challenges—and some exciting developments which we’re…