by BrendanS | Jan 14, 2016 | Articles, Politics of Climate Change, post
[by Jeremy Brecher] In December of 2015 – the earth’s hottest year since record keeping began — 195 nations met in Paris to forge an agreement to combat global warming. The governments of the world acknowledged their individual and collective duty to protect the...
by BrendanS | Oct 14, 2015 | Articles, Jobs and Climate, post
Today labor and environmental organizations released a new report, The Clean Energy Future: Protecting the Climate, Creating Jobs and Saving Money, showing that the United States can reduce greenhouse gas [GHG] emissions 80 percent by 2050 — while adding...
by BrendanS | Oct 6, 2015 | Articles, post
Team Administrator Voices for a Sustainable Future/Labor Network for Sustainability Location: Remote/Flexible – Washington DC Area Preferred Reports to: Executive Director Labor Network for Sustainability (LNS) home LNS is dedicated to economic, social and...
by BrendanS | Sep 11, 2015 | Articles, Jobs and Climate, post
[States are becoming increasingly important battlegrounds for climate protection. The EPA’s Clean Power Plan looks to states to design their own plans for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. But to do so most states will have to reorient their energy policies...
by BrendanS | Aug 6, 2015 | Articles, Just Transition, post
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has just issued the final text of the Clean Power Plan (CPP), a regulation whose purpose is to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) that climate scientists say are causing global warming. EPA and independent studies...
by BrendanS | Jul 30, 2015 | Articles, Jobs and Climate, post
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is poised to issue the final text of a regulation called the Clean Power Plan (CPP) whose purpose is to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) that climate scientists say are causing global warming. There is already...
