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Brecher: Why Labor Should Back Gina McCarthy for EPA Administrator
Znet Article, May, 14 2013
Jeremy Brecher
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American workers need jobs. They also need protection from chemicals and pollutants that threaten their lives, health, environment, climate, and future
Brecher: Five Ways to Bridge the Jobs vs. Environment Gap
Znet Article, April, 30 2013
Jeremy Brecher
Brecher's ZSpace page
Challenging the jobs vs. the environment conflict at five different levels
Brecher: How EPA Climate Protection Can Be America’s Greatest Jobs Producer
Znet Article, February, 22 2013
Jeremy Brecher
Brecher's ZSpace page
A comprehensive program to convert to a climate safe economy will produce tens of millions of jobs
Brecher: After the Failure of Rio+20: A Human Preservation Movement?
Znet Article, July, 07 2012
Jeremy Brecher
Brecher's ZSpace page
How can people power force the changes that are necessary to ensure human survival?
Brecher: Occupy May Day: Not Your Usual General Strike
Znet Article, March, 27 2012
Jeremy Brecher
Brecher's ZSpace page
We are today in the midst of an unrecognized global mass strike – witness the mass upheavals reported in the news almost daily from countries around the world
Brecher: Dirty vs. Green Jobs: Labor's Keystone Dilemma
Znet Article, March, 14 2012
Jeremy Brecher
Brecher's ZSpace page
It's time for labor and environmentalists to sit down and hammer out plan for putting union members to work rebuilding our country and protecting the planet
Brecher: Keystone XL Opponents Need A Jobs Program
Znet Article, February, 06 2012
Jeremy Brecher
Brecher's ZSpace page
If we fail to become the voice for both the planet and workers, our movement risks losing the support of increasing numbers of workers, unions, and their political allies
Brecher: Labor and Environment: New Steps for Dialogue
Znet Article, January, 20 2012
Jeremy Brecher
Brecher's ZSpace page
What does the future hold for the relationship between environmentalism and organized labor?
Brecher: The 99 Percent Organize Themselves
Znet Article, November, 05 2011
Jeremy Brecher
Brecher's ZSpace page
There is clearly a bigger movement growing out of the Occupy movement
Brecher: Change You Can Believe In
Znet Article, October, 26 2011
Jeremy Brecher
Brecher's ZSpace page
The occupation movement that began on Wall Street and is now spreading across America is part of a tradition known in the American Revolution as the “people out of doors”
Smith: Too Dirty for George W. Bush?
Znet Article, September, 22 2011
Brendan Smith
Smith's ZSpace page
The Keystone XL pipeline will carry oil that is too dirty for the US government to buy — under legislation signed by George W. Bush
Brecher: Are Progressives in Denial About Climate Change?
Znet Article, June, 14 2011
Jeremy Brecher
Brecher's ZSpace page
At this very moment, the effects of climate change are all around us
Brecher: Citing Jobs and the Environment, More Unions Backing EPA
Znet Article, April, 23 2011
Jeremy Brecher
Brecher's ZSpace page
At the start of 2011, as the energy corporations, the US Chamber of Commerce, and the Tea Party right launched their assault on environmental protection and the EPA, it looked like public opinion and organized labor might just be swept along.
Smith: Should We Remain Silent About Climate Change?
Znet Article, April, 01 2011
Brendan Smith
Smith's ZSpace page
For the last several years many of the biggest players in the climate movement have argued that to save the planet we need to purge the words “global warming” and “climate change” from our talking points and educational materials.
Brecher: New Study Reveals the Benefits of EPA Regulation for Labor
Znet Article, February, 10 2011
Jeremy Brecher
Brecher's ZSpace page
The new study joins a large number of previous studies showing that EPA regulation, in addition to protecting the environment and the public’s health, also serves as a job-growing economic stimulus and development program for the American economy.
Brecher: Coming Now to a Job Near You!
Znet Article, October, 16 2010
Jeremy Brecher
Brecher's ZSpace page
What will be the impact of climate change on California workers if the US and other countries around the world fail to significantly reduce green house gas emissions? In other words, what happens in a "do nothing" scenario?
Brecher: Coming Now to a Job Near You!
Znet Article, October, 16 2010
Jeremy Brecher
Brecher's ZSpace page
What will be the impact of climate change on California workers if the US and other countries around the world fail to significantly reduce green house gas emissions? In other words, what happens in a "do nothing" scenario?
Smith: Proposition 23: The Real Job Killer
Znet Article, October, 06 2010
Brendan Smith
Smith's ZSpace page
The climate denial lobby behind Proposition 23 in California argues they're fighting to protect jobs by overturning what they like to call California's "Job Killing Global Warming Law." But don't be fooled: if passed, Proposition 23 will remove al...
Smith: The Rise of the New Power Co-Op Movement
Znet Article, October, 03 2010
Brendan Smith
Smith's ZSpace page
Breakdown at Copenhagen. Climate legislation stalled. EPA regulation of greenhouse gasses threatened. Is climate protection dead?
Brecher: Strike!
Book, August, 12 2010
Originally published in 1972, "Strike!" describes the story of repeated, massive and often violent revolts by ordinary working people in America.
