SOCIALISTS in Scotland have said that green politics must be anti-capitalist and that they have no faith in the Tories or other political leaders attending Cop26 to resolve the environmental crisis.
Representatives from the Campaign for Socialism (CfS) have set out their stall ahead of next month’s global climate summit in Glasgow, with calls for Labour to back an anti-capitalist response to the environmental crisis.
The group, which organises for left-wing ideas within Scottish Labour and the movement in Scotland, said that the fight for socialist policies could not be more important.
From summit to summit, imperialist companies and governments cut, delay or water down their commitments, warn the Communist Parties of Britain, France, Portugal and Spain and the Workers Party of Belgium in a joint statement on Cop30
ALASTAIR BONNETT reports on the paradoxes of populist attitudes towards protection of the natural world



