Unions Flex Pension Power Muscle

Unions Flex Pension Power Muscle

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...
In Case You Haven’t Heard…

In Case You Haven’t Heard…

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....
Earth Day Actions Defend Public Education Workers

Earth Day Actions Defend Public Education Workers

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...
May Day Actions Demand Protection for Immigrants

May Day Actions Demand Protection for Immigrants

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...