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Let's not sacrifice freedom out of fear

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Non to austerity in Quebec: Demonstrations scheduled for Saturday

Thursday, March 19, 2015 Quebec's Printemps 2015 protests will be Saturday, March 21. Stand against austerity and the petro-economy! Spring is being welcomed in Quebec with a Popular Protest...

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Quebec's Printemps 2015: Standing against austerity and the petro-economy

Quebec's Printemps 2015 protests will be Saturday, March 21. Stand against austerity and the petro-economy!Non to austerity in Quebec: Demonstrations scheduled for Saturday

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Who says a better world is impossible?

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Oiling the machinery of climate change denial and transit opposition

Brothers Charles and David Koch run Koch Industries, the second-largest privately owned company in the U.S., behind Cargill. They've given close to US$70 million to climate change denial front groups,...

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China's disastrous pollution problem is a lesson for all

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Harper is a climate disaster in the making

The Globe and Mailreports, "Canada has historically matched its [greenhouse gas emission] targets with those set south of the border, a bar that was raised late last month when the U.S. said it would...

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Signs of change are sweeping the nation

Recent events in Canada have shown not only that change is possible, but that people won't stand for having corporate interests put before their own.read more

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Why Harper might want to start wearing a paper bag over his head: This week's...

This week on rabble.ca, Scott Vrooman writes why he will be ripping up his degrees if Queen's and Dalhousie don't divest from fossil fuels. Both universities continue to invest in the oil, gas and coal...

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Climate justice and the good life -- for everyone

In our Climate Justice Project, our research has stressed structural changes and collective action to lower carbon footprints rather than individual behavioural change. The ability of many actors to...

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Jobs, justice, climate: A new climate movement is rising from below

Monday, June 8, 2015This is an edited version of a speech that Naomi Klein gave on May 21 in downtown Toronto, at a press conference announcing the upcoming March for Jobs, Justice and the Climate on...

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Canada and the great Arctic melt

Thursday, June 11, 2015While the recent G7 commitment to "decarbonization" by 2100 is a positive step, accelerated melting of the Arctic suggests a need to step up the transition to a sustainable...

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Pope Francis offers hopeful perspective on global crises

Earth has existed for 4.5 billion years; humans for somewhere around 150,000. But in my brief lifetime -- less than 80 years -- human populations have exploded exponentially, from two billion to more...

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The new language of climate change

Like this article? Chip in to keep stories like these coming.If nothing else, the G7 countries' recent agreement to end fossil fuel use for energy by 2100 signals a shift in the way we talk and think...

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Bringing the age of fossil fuels to an end

July 9, 2015Chip in to keep stories like these coming. Heat waves. Droughts. Wildfires. Storms. Weather events like these are becoming more frequent. Why? It may have something to do with the CO2...

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The rise of extreme energy

rey-2015-07-11b.mp3Please support our coverage of democratic movements and become a supporter of rabble.ca.Fossil fuels are now being extracted with more unconventional and more dangerous techniques. A...

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Is the climate crisis creating a global consciousness shift?

Please support our coverage of democratic movements and become a supporter of rabble.ca.When an assassin killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria in 1914, no one called it the start of the First...

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Deniers are all over the map; climate realists all over the world

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Vote for a better, cleaner Canada

Like this article? rabble is reader-supported journalism. Chip in to keep stories like these coming.No matter what anyone says during this long federal election campaign, climate change is the biggest...

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Volkswagen scandal is a sorry sign of the times

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