The Paris climate talks are looming. What, if anything, can we hope for? One thing is certain - the summit will not deliver a plan to avert climate disaster. But we must hang on for the ride. This issue, Jess Worth and Danny Chivers look at what’s on the table at COP21, and talk to grassroots organizers looking beyond Paris.
November 2015, Issue 487
Each month we publish some of the best stories from New Internationalist magazine.
Is a 'good climate deal' possible at Paris? Danny Chivers and Jess Worth ask: what's the best we can hope for?
While politicians drag their feet at climate summits, Jess Worth and Danny Chivers find hope in unexpected places.
Activist experiences of previous UN climate talks, from New Internationalist's November magazine.
Is the world's most populous country a climate villain or an environmental leader? Sam Geall investigates.
Want to cause trouble for the polluters and procrastinators? From the November New Internationalist magazine, here are top tips for the discerning summit-crasher.
Big Oil's history of denial, delay and distortion is laid bare by Greg Muttitt.
Campaigners, unionists and organizers discuss Paris, and beyond, from New Internationalist's November magazine.
As Western Sahara marks 40 years of occupation, Dominik Sipiński listens to refugees tired of broken promises and dreams.
Roxana Olivera meets the documentary filmmaker renowned for delving into Chile’s dark past.
Meredith L Patterson and Deanna Zandt go head to head.
Two films worth watching this month. Reviews by Malcolm Lewis.
We need to push back against unacceptable corporate behaviour, writes Mark Engler.
An East German spy thriller with a difference - just one of the books reviewed this month.
Music by Philippe Pierlot & Dhruba Ghosh, and The Good Ones.
Chris Coltrane has had enough of excuses about Britain being full.
Hal Niedzviecki considers the case against the future.
The city is getting a facelift - but not everyone will benefit, writes Ruby Diamonde.
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Author Susan Abulhawa on healing trauma, the violence of occupation and why women’s voices are sidelined in Palestine.
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