In the run up to the Paris COP 21

With this crucial summit on climate change taking place in early December, we publish a number of articles on the environment; Daniel Tanuro’s Confronted by the ecological emergency: project of society, programme, strategy and a response from Alan Thornett The ecosocialism debate: a response to Daniel Tanuro as well as Alan Thornett’s review of Eliabeth Kolbert’s book on Biodiversity; Anthropocene Mass extinction.