Climate and environment

4 Minutes

Canada Climate and environment

Nanaimo protestors dog Pierre Poilievre visit

PV May 2, 2024

Around 100 people gathered in Nanaimo, BC on April 1, to protest Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre’s “Axe the Tax” town hall at the Vancouver Island Conference Center. The action was in response to...

1 Minute

Climate and environment World

Western governments prefer climate extinction to peace in Ukraine

PV April 29, 2024

By Leslie Misson Gazprom, a large state-owned Russian enterprise that extracts petroleum products from Siberia, has largely replaced Western European markets for Siberian natural gas and oil with markets in India and in the...

3 Minutes

Climate and environment World

Disarmament now to save people and planet

PV April 18, 2024

By Hannah Middleton Global Action on Military Spending has issued a statement for its days of action from April 12 to May 15. The statement, “Disarmament now to save people and planet,” says: Humanity...

6 Minutes

Climate and environment Culture

“Slow Down” indeed: Kohei Saito’s idealism does not offer a way forward

PV April 3, 2024

By Richard Mullen Kohei Saito’s book on degrowth communism was an unlikely bestseller in 2020, with half a million copies sold in Japan. This is an oft-cited line introducing Saito’s works in the West,...