by Virginia Rodino | Apr 30, 2025 | Articles
Does your union pension fund have any policies to address climate risk and climate solutions? An LNS webinar on “Pension Power Tools: Accountability and Transparency on Toxic Climate Risk” explained three critical pathways for ensuring accountability and transparency...
by Virginia Rodino | Apr 30, 2025 | Articles
New data from NOAA shows that the concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide increased at a record rate in 2024. In recent decades the increase has often been in annual increments of 1 to 2 parts per million. But in 2024 the increase was 3.75 parts per million....
by Virginia Rodino | Apr 15, 2025 | Articles, News Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Virginia Rodino, [email protected] April 15, 2025 Labor Network for Sustainability is kicking off “Earth Day to May Day” organizing by hosting a webinar featuring the Chicago Teachers Union. Members of CTU will share how...
by Virginia Rodino | Mar 31, 2025 | Articles
LNS is working with unions and allies to promote a cascade of actions from Earth Day to May Day – April 22 to May 1. At the forefront of these actions is the Educators Climate Action Network (ECAN). It says: Public schools are enduring cuts, closures, and immigration...
by Virginia Rodino | Mar 31, 2025 | Articles
On May 1 a broad coalition led by immigrant advocates will be demanding protection for the rights of immigrants in actions around the country. A center of action will be Chicago. Jorge Mujica, a longtime organizer with Arise Chicago, told reporters, We are calling for...