Climate and Environmental Crisis

Global warming and Arctic roads

Anchorage, Alaska — The Arctic is heating up twice as fast as the rest of the world. As its ice…

August 20, 2017

Eastern North Carolina: Culture eroded by capitalism

Eastern North Carolina residents are fighting to save their ancestral lands and waterways from corporate contamination. Generations of poor Black…

August 13, 2017

Fracking Colorado, Part III: Impact on environment and people

Part 1: Impact on environment and people Part 2: Impact on environment and people Denver — The scientific evidence is…

July 20, 2017

Fracking Colorado, part 2: Impact on environment and people

Fracking Colorado, part 1: Impact on environment and people To a person growing up in the New York/New Jersey area,…

June 29, 2017

Fracking Colorado: Impact on environment and people

More and more towns all over Colorado are being affected by the negative impacts of fracking, including explosions, noise, dust,…

June 25, 2017

Why Nicaragua refused to sign Paris accords

The capitalist media have denounced Trump’s pullout from the Paris Accord, saying that the U.S. joins the only other two…

June 11, 2017

Trump, the ruling class and the Paris Accords

Donald Trump has confirmed his right-wing ideological alliance with the ultra-chauvinist Steve Bannon faction in the White House by announcing…

June 7, 2017

Anti-pipeline occupiers shut down banks

Scores of activists from 350Seattle shut down 13 Chase banks in Seattle on May 8 in alliance with Indigenous people.…

May 19, 2017

Boston science marchers demand ‘harm reduction’ for people who use opioids

Thousands of nurses, doctors, lab technicians, environmental professionals, computer programmers and teachers rallied for Science on Boston Common April 22.…

May 10, 2017

Defend science and the environment

Workers World newspaper supported and Workers World Party members participated in both the Earth Day March for Science on April…

May 5, 2017