by Ming | Nov 13, 2019 | Articles, GND Labor Endorsements, Green New Deal
Looking for beautiful and powerful graphics for your activities around labor, climate, and the Green New Deal? The Labor Network for Sustainability has partnered with 350.org and engaged artists to create “Green New Deal Arts: Signs of the Times” to share...
by Ming | Nov 6, 2019 | Articles, GND Labor Endorsements, Green New Deal
Resolution in Support of the Green New Deal, Student Climate Strikes, and a Climate Action Plan for Rutgers University WHEREAS As a result of human-caused greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, primarily associated with the combustion of fossil fuels, the global climate is...
by Ming | Sep 17, 2019 | Articles, Climate Strike, GND Labor Endorsements, Green New Deal
Thousands of workers and major unions are supporting the youth-led student climate strikes September 20-27. Here’s how workers and unions can join them: Join actions in your area: US Action Map, Global Action Map Register your action (and encourage others in your...
by Ming | Aug 29, 2019 | Articles, GND Labor Endorsements, Green New Deal
A poll by YouGov Blue on behalf of Data for Progress shows brought support for the Green New Deal from union members. 1,012 US voters were selected to be representative of US voters by age, race/ethnicity, sex, education, and region. Respondents were asked: “As you...
by Ming | Aug 1, 2019 | Articles, GND Labor Endorsements, Green New Deal, Labor Convergence
The Labor Network for Sustainability held its Third National Labor Convergence on Climate in Chicago, June 28-29. The theme was “Strengthening Labor’s Voice to Help Shape Green New Deal.” With over 250 participants hailing from 86 different union locals, 9...
by Ming | Aug 1, 2019 | Articles, GND Labor Endorsements, Green New Deal, Labor Convergence
How can the basic themes animating the Labor Convergence on Climate be made available to labor organizations and activists around the country? The Convergence unveiled a new tool, a PowerPoint presentation headlined “We Need a National Political and Economic...