logo
episode-header-image
Jun 2023
1h 28m

Fighting Capitalism's Ecological Death C...

Haymarket Books
About this episode
Join us for a wide-ranging discussion of climate catastrophe and the challenges in confronting the state and market behind the disaster. Climate catastrophe is intensifying at an alarming pace. Capital and governments clearly have no intention of stopping it; for them, free markets, private property rights, and accumulation remain sacrosanct, even if that m ... Show More
Up next
Nov 14
Haymarket Presents: Leanne Betasamosake Simpson on Theory of Water
Join us for the next event in the Haymarket Presents speakers series, as Leanne Betasamosake Simpson is joined by Uahikea Maile for a conversation on decolonial strategies that look to water as a catalyst for radical transformation. Co-sponsored by Pilsen Community BooksIn her po ... Show More
1h 29m
Nov 13
Ukraine in the Crosshairs of the Superpowers
A perilous situation faces Ukraine in the aftermath of the recent Trump-Putin summit, in which the partition of its land and people were proposed without a Ukrainian voice at the table. This panel will discuss the regional and global ramifications of Russia’s war of occupation an ... Show More
1h 31m
Nov 11
Lessons in International Solidarity: Learning from the Vietnamese Victory over US Imperialism Half a Century Ago
Join internationalist organizers discussing the lessons contemporary international solidarity movements can learn from past struggles against the Vietnam War and in support of Vietnamese liberation.View the A Luta Continua Zine Series: https://bit.ly/intlsolidarityzinesDownload t ... Show More
1h 17m
Recommended Episodes
Jul 2022
Climate Change as Class War: Building Socialism on a Warming Planet
<div class="DraftEditor-paragraphElement" data-block="true" data-editor="c8r3l" data-offset-key="8ltk1-0-0"> <div class= "public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="8ltk1-0-0"><span data-offset-key="8ltk1-0-0">Matt Huber is a professor of geogra ... Show More
1h 26m
Aug 2021
The Sunday Debate: To Stop Climate Collapse, We Must End Capitalism
Capitalism is driving us to disaster. Our planet is heading for a terrifying environmental cataclysm – and our economic system is responsible. The defining characteristic of capitalism is perpetual economic growth. And while it has brought us wonderful benefits, including improve ... Show More
1h 8m
Feb 2024
Climate Leninism w/ Jodi Dean and Kai Heron
<p class="MsoNormal">Transition is inevitable, we're past the point of literal climate denialism. Even the fossil fuel industry, which has known about the dangers of climate change for decades now, has a plan for transition. In fact, one could argue that when it comes to being pr ... Show More
1h 4m
Mar 2024
Climate change can't overcome capitalism, and that's OK
<p>It is now cheaper to save the world than destroy it. But is capitalism up to the challenge of preventing the climate crisis? </p> <p>In his new book <em><a href="https://akshatrathi.com/book/">Climate Capitalism</a>, Zero</em> host Akshat Rathi introduces a dozen people who ar ... Show More
30m 48s
Nov 2022
Bill McKibben on the Power That Could Save the Planet
<p>The fight against climate change is at a crossroads.</p><p>This past year, the climate movement in the United States achieved significant success. The recently passed Inflation Reduction Act represents the single largest investment in emissions reduction in U.S. history. <a hr ... Show More
1h 24m
Oct 2023
Can climate capitalism work?
<p>It is now cheaper to save the world than destroy it. But is capitalism up to the challenge of preventing the climate crisis? </p> <p>In his new book <em><a href="https://akshatrathi.com/book/">Climate Capitalism</a>, Zero</em> host Akshat Rathi introduces a dozen people who ar ... Show More
30m 14s
Oct 2021
91/ Satisfying Human Needs at Low Energy Use (With Jefim Vogel & Julia Steinberger)
<p>This is a conversation with <a href="https://environment.leeds.ac.uk/see/pgr/2305/jefim-vogel" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Jefim Vogel</a> of the Sustainability Research Institute at the University of Leeds, and <a href="https://www.unil.ch/gse/fr/home/menuinst/v ... Show More
1h 17m
Jan 2022
Climate Leviathan: A Political Theory of Our Planetary Future
<p>In this episode of Red Menace, Alyson and Breht discuss and analyze <a href= "https://www.versobooks.com/books/3138-climate-leviathan">"Climate Leviathan" by authors Geoff Mann and Joel Wainwright.</a></p> <p>Book description: "Despite the science and the summits, leading capi ... Show More
1h 57m
May 2022
110/ Climate Narratives that Go Beyond the Apocalypse w/ Alyssa Hull
<p>This is a conversation with <a href="https://www.alyssahull.com/" target="_blank">Alyssa Hull</a> who splits her time between teaching high school biology and environmental science and writing speculative fiction.&nbsp;</p> <p>We spoke about what it's like to talk to high scho ... Show More
1h 6m
Listen to millions of songs and podcasts on Anghami