Thunberg’s strike call is the type of mass action that is critical to push back the fossil fuel corporations and their parties in government.
Far from being too radical, Labor’s shift to the left was too little too late, incomplete and sometimes more rhetoric than substance.
Is action by unions just an attempt to stir up class conflict — the politics of envy — as conservative politicians would have us believe?
The right-wing dominated Coalition's win in the May 18 federal election is a major setback for the climate action movement, the union movement and the interests of working people in Australia.
Unprincipled preference deals are often done, sometimes even by parties that purport to do politics differently.
Many Change the Rules activists believe the campaign’s independence from Labor is important.
Most workers cannot wait to get rid of this dreadful federal Coalition government. But fewer believe that a Bill Shorten-led Labor government will actually change the rules.
It’s clear we have a government in the pocket of fossil fuel companies and allied rip-off merchants who are hell-bent on sacrificing our future.
Socialist candidates are campaigning in the May 18 federal elections to put forward solutions to the growing wealth divide and looming environmental crisis.
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg only mentioned the word “climate” twice in his election budget speech, and almost as an afterthought.