by Sydney Ghazarian | Mar 31, 2023 | Articles
By: Sydney Ghazarian “You braved the cold, you braved the wind, you braved some hail, and you braved the hellish rains. And we took the fight to every corner of Los Angeles. We had strong picket lines, we had massive rallies, and we, together, put LAUSD on notice!”...
by Sydney Ghazarian | Mar 31, 2023 | Articles
On March 20 the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, [IPCC], the world’s most definitive voice of climate science, released its latest Synthesis Report. It found that extreme weather caused by climate breakdown has led to increased deaths from intensifying...
by Sydney Ghazarian | Mar 31, 2023 | Articles
On March 13, the Biden administration announced approval of ConocoPhillips’ Willow Project, the largest fossil fuel extraction project on federal lands in history. It is expected to produce five hundred and seventy-five million barrels of oil over the next thirty...
by Sydney Ghazarian | Mar 31, 2023 | Articles
There is a through-line between the denial of sick days to railroad workers and residents of East Palestine fleeing their homes in the aftermath of a derailed freight train poisoning their town. The through-line is the rail industry’s drive for profit costing workers...
by Sydney Ghazarian | Mar 31, 2023 | Articles
Seventeen years ago California passed one of the nation’s first workplace heat stress rules. Since then California has been inundated with heat waves resulting from global warming. A new study, “Feeling the Heat: How California’s Workplace Heat Standards Can Inform...
