Nature

• Climate change: setting our sights sky high December 8 2005
  Respect national council member Elaine Graham Leigh was one of the organisers of the December 3 demonstration for action against global warming. She spoke to the Weekly Worker about the need for a democratic mass movement and for socialists to play a leading role
• Organising from below October 27 2005
  Farooq Tariq, general secretary of the Labour Party Pakistan, responds to our request for information on the relief efforts of the left, and comments on the religious charity, Islamic Relief, favoured by the Socialist Workers Party
  • The CPGB also received responses from two other organisations, amongst them the Socialist Workers Party's Pakistani section, which warns that socialists should not support Islamic Relief (for which the SWP is collecting money, as reported by the Weekly Worker last week)
  • Workers of the world, unite! (except in Pakistan - and indeed anywhere else)
    Ted Crawford of the Revolutionary History editorial board highlights the shameful duplication of socialist effort in the race to aid earthquake victims
• ‘Natural’ disaster hits the poorest - October 6 2005
  While the actual earthquake itself was the product of geological fault lines, what communists stress above all else is the fact that we are not confronted here simply by a ‘natural’ disaster. Nature is at all times mediated through the agencies of human society and class relations, says Eddie Ford reports
  • Killed by neglect
    Urgent call for funds from Trade Union Rights Campaign Pakistan