Heat waves, floods, and forest fires – what taste of the climate crisis have you had this summer? This year has been another grim example of how the climate situation has become so violent that more and more it is no longer just the threat of the world to come, of...
This summer has seen record heatwaves across the U.S. and the rest of the world. For three consecutive days between July 4th and July 6th, the average global temperature was the hottest ever recorded in human history. Here in the U.S., many regions of the country are...
As the climate heats up, mosquitoes have more time to live and breed and expand their habitat, especially northward. So, we are beginning to see mosquito-carried diseases, such as malaria, in different parts of the world. Until recently, malaria has been most...
Just a few days ago we published a short article describing the intense heatwaves gripping parts of the world. The information we shared was already terrifying, and a sign that capitalism has already pushed our planet far beyond some so-called tipping point. But...
This summer, many parts of our planet are suffering brutal heatwaves, bringing us face to face with the by-product of capitalist production for profit – climate disruption. In late May, Shanghai, China’s largest city, hit a high of 98 degrees Fahrenheit (37 degrees...
