by BrendanS | Mar 28, 2013 | Labor-Environmental Cooperation, Uncategorized
by Gus Speth and Joe Uehlein During our many decades of work in the labor and environmental movements, there have been many battles that led to tensions between our communities. The Keystone Pipeline is only the most recent example. To help overcome these challenges,...
by BrendanS | Mar 22, 2013 | Labor-Environmental Cooperation, Uncategorized
[by Jeremy Brecher and Brendan Smith] This is a call for environmentalists and other critics of coal to come to the aid of America’s miners. Whenever government protection of workers health and safety or the environment rears its ugly head, America’s coal...
by BrendanS | Mar 20, 2013 | Labor-Environmental Cooperation, Reports
March 11, 2014 Agenda: Making a Living on a Living Planet. Michael MacCracken’s presentation, “Overview of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Report,” from the March 11th, 2014 LNS Making a Living on a Living Planet meeting. Robert...
by Ming | Jan 18, 2012 | Articles, Labor-Environmental Cooperation
[by Jeremy Brecher and Brendan Smith] What does the future hold for the relationship between environmentalism and organized labor? Judging from the highly-publicized controversy over the Keystone XL pipeline, America might appear to be entering a new era of conflict...
by Ming | Nov 16, 2011 | Articles, Labor-Environmental Cooperation, post
Nothing is more important right now for labor, for the environment, for the climate, for democracy, and for a sustainable global future than to prevent the destruction of the Occupy movements around the US by the forces of corporate greed. It is up to us — the...
