by BrendanS | Aug 24, 2012 | Articles, Labor and Climage Action, Politics of Climate Change, post
On the occasion of its one-year anniversary, Occupy Wall Street has invited all members of the 99% to New York City for three days of education, celebration, and direct action from September 15-17. [Read the OWS S17 Call to Action. View the OWS S17 promotional video]...
by BrendanS | Jun 27, 2012 | Labor and Climage Action, post
International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) The global trade union movement is bitterly disappointed at the Declaration of the Rio+20 Summit, a declaration that lacks the concrete measures necessary now to end senseless environmental destruction, drive investment...
by Ming | Nov 10, 2011 | Labor and Climage Action, Politics of Climate Change, post
LNS has been actively involved in shaping and organizing support for a “Statement of Our Nation’s Moral Obligation to Address Climate Change.” We hope LNS members will sign. To do so, click here: Climate Ethics Campaign We firmly believe that...
by Ming | Sep 26, 2011 | Articles, Jobs and Climate, Just Transition, Labor and Climage Action
[Jeremy Brecher and Brendan Smith] Climate change has arrived in America. What will it mean for your job? Climate change affecting my job? Many people have never even considered the possibility. They have been misled by false assurances like the testimony of Douglas...
by Ming | Sep 9, 2011 | Labor and Climage Action, Labor-Environmental Cooperation, pdf, post
Globalization and free-market economics made great promises to create a better life for everyone. Instead they have produced an economy that is increasingly unjust and unsustainable. Indeed, they have produced twin catastrophes — the economic crisis and the...