Systems of life on which we depend this will only happen when we embrace an alternative vision of Human Society one where the Natural World is not a commodity to be exploited and destroyed but honored and protected as the source of life itself time is running out how as we head towards ecological collapse can we instill new values and a new ethic in the Human Society how will we wrest power from corporations is this even possible joining me to discuss the Climate Crisis is Victor Wallace author of red green revolution the politics and technology of eco socialism. Lets define eco socialism to begin with you do in the book well the basic idea of socialism is the elimination of Class Divisions as ultimately the basic idea of ecology is to restore some kind of balance some kind of health in the environment and what the 2 have in common is that both clash fundamentally with the idea that production decisions should be made on the basis of a search for profits you have to get away from the s
The 1st place you cant use the same system to correct itself the created these problems in the 1st place. The struggle to prevent eco side now taking place across the planet is at its core a battle against corporate capitalism itself to save ourselves from environmental catastrophe and ultimately extinction there must be a radical reinterpretation of our relations with each other and the planetary systems of life on which we depend this will only happen when we embrace an alternative vision of Human Society one where the Natural World is not a commodity to be exploited and destroyed but honored and protected as the source of life itself time is running out how as we head towards ecological collapse. Can we instill new values and a new ethic in the Human Society how we wrest power from corporations is this even possible joining me to discuss the Climate Crisis is Victor Wallace author of red green revolution the politics and technology of eco socialism lets define eco socialism to begin
Weve gone from 18,000 on the dow to well above 24,000. Look at this. The dow is going to be up over 700 points this morning, firmly above 24,000. Thats a gain of over 3 . Weve got a 2. 5 gain on the s p and the nasdaq, 1. 7 . Now, that is a friday morning rally. Boeing sure helps. It is reopening plane production at a plant in Washington State. There are major gains all across the board, especially for big tech. We will have details on that in just a moment. But look at this. The price of oil, sinking. We were all the way down to 18 a barrel at one stage this morning and right now, we are back to 17. 77. Just as plans are being made to help the flat on its back energy industry. Gas prices, look at this, down again. 1. 82 is your nationwide average and its still coming down in wisconsin. Can you believe an average price in that state of 1. 25. I will say it again. 1. 25 in wisconsin. All right. Can you believe this. Speaker pelosi says no to more help for Small Business. The money has r
None of the stuff we see moving in and more uncertainty in Sport English Premier League is the latest coronavirus casualty all games are off until april at the earliest. And the us president has declared a National Emergency over the coronavirus pandemic and says hell likely soon be tested him self after possibly being exposed. Announcement frees up 50000000000 dollars to address the growing crisis that hes been accused of previously downplaying hours earlier the World Health Organization said the epicenter had moved from china to europe or italy has the highest number of infections and deaths spain is deciding declaring rather an emergency as other in new countries close their borders all straight meanwhile roared back from huge losses the day before european stocks were also up capping a rollercoaster week lets begin our coverage with alan fischer in washington d. C. From the u. S. President a dramatic announcement officially. Emergency. 2 very big words with more than 40 dead and th
Supporters say the party establishment. To get rid of. Coping with. Russia after a trip to hong kong. As. It is. From moscow to the world this is r. T. International my names you know hello and welcome to the program. We will get to your headline stories in just a moment but i want to bring you breaking news here on our t. V. There are reports that the taliban has conducted another attack an Afghan Soldiers and police in which more than 20. Are thought to of being killed now it is after a brief pause in violence the signing of a long anticipated peace deal between the United States on the Islamist Group the information coming into us is that the latest attack happened near the city of in the north of the country no information on any casualties among the taleban it is also reported that the islamists have taken 10 off. Hostage meanwhile the taliban spokesperson said that donald trump held a 35 minute phone call with the organizations chief negotiator just hours before these killings no