Full Throttle Towards Climate Catastrophe Under Capitalism
Levels of CO2 in the atmosphere are now 50% higher than at the onset of capitalist industry in the 1800s. Without urgent action, it will be 100% higher by 2060. At this point, the latest IPCC report predicts that the earth’s surface temperature will have increased by between 2.4°C and 4°C. By 2040, it will […]
Seattle’s Progressive Democrats Attempt to Silence Workers Fighting for Fully-Paid Parking
Coming on the heels of the courageous strike by Western Washington Carpenters last month, socialist Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant unveiled an ordinance this week that would make construction bosses in Seattle pay 100 percent of the parking costs for their workers. Fully-paid parking has been one of the central demands not only of the […]