by BrendanS | Oct 15, 2016 | Articles, Uncategorized
[The original posting by Jeremy Brecher can be found Here on Common Dreams] The Lilliputian defenders of the earth’s climate have been winning some unlikely battles lately. The Standing Rock Sioux, supported by nearly two hundred Native American tribes and a lot of...
by BrendanS | Oct 6, 2016 | Articles
[By Jeremy Brecher, original posted on Dollars&Sense] Today, there are 400 parts per million (PPM) of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, far above the 350 ppm climate scientists regard as the safe upper limit. Even in the unlikely event that all nations fulfill the...
by BrendanS | Sep 28, 2016 | Articles
By Jeremy Brecher Labor Network for Sustainability As United States Energy Transfers Partners began building the Dakota Access Pipeline through territory sacred to the Standing Rock Sioux tribe, the tribe began an escalating campaign against the pipeline. By this...
by BrendanS | Jul 6, 2016 | Articles, Just Transition, LNS News, Uncategorized
An Analysis of Language, Strategies, and Projects A JOINT PROJECT OF: Labor Network for Sustainability 11 Pine Avenue Takoma Park, Maryland 20912 [email protected] website: www.labor4sustainability.org Strategic Practice: Grassroots Policy Project 1515...
by BrendanS | Jun 14, 2016 | Articles
By Joe Uehlein Labor Network for Sustainability The Labor Network for Sustainability is calling on trade unionists to go to Philadelphia to march for a Clean Energy Revolution on Sunday, July 24. Why? We face shocking new data that climate scientists have gathered in...