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- Friday, May 24, 2013
ZNet Article Climate change impacts will affect unions and workers in every sector of the economy -
- Tuesday, May 14, 2013
ZNet Article American workers need jobs. They also need protection from chemicals and pollutants that threaten their lives, health, environment, climate, and future -
- Tuesday, Apr 30, 2013
ZNet Article Challenging the jobs vs. the environment conflict at five different levels -
- Friday, Feb 22, 2013
ZNet Article A comprehensive program to convert to a climate safe economy will produce tens of millions of jobs -
- Saturday, Jul 07, 2012
ZNet Article How can people power force the changes that are necessary to ensure human survival? -
- Tuesday, Mar 27, 2012
ZNet Article 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 -
- Wednesday, Mar 14, 2012
ZNet Article 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 -
- Monday, Feb 06, 2012
ZNet Article 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 -
- Friday, Jan 20, 2012
ZNet Article What does the future hold for the relationship between environmentalism and organized labor? -
- Saturday, Nov 05, 2011
ZNet Article There is clearly a bigger movement growing out of the Occupy movement -
- Wednesday, Oct 26, 2011
ZNet Article 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” -
- Thursday, Sep 22, 2011
ZNet Article The Keystone XL pipeline will carry oil that is too dirty for the US government to buy — under legislation signed by George W. Bush -
- Tuesday, Jun 14, 2011
ZNet Article At this very moment, the effects of climate change are all around us -
- Saturday, Apr 23, 2011
ZNet Article 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. -
- Friday, Apr 01, 2011
ZNet Article 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. -
- Thursday, Feb 10, 2011
ZNet Article 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. -
- Saturday, Oct 16, 2010
ZNet Article 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? ZNet Article 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? -
- Wednesday, Oct 06, 2010
ZNet Article 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... -
- Sunday, Oct 03, 2010
ZNet Article Breakdown at Copenhagen. Climate legislation stalled. EPA regulation of greenhouse gasses threatened. Is climate protection dead? -
- Thursday, Aug 12, 2010
Book Originally published in 1972, "Strike!" describes the story of repeated, massive and often violent revolts by ordinary working people in America. -
- Friday, Jan 08, 2010
Commentary While world leaders play the blame game and politicians dither, deadly carbon emissions grow without restraint. The official US government "business as usual" projection is for a 39 percent increase in carbon emissions worldwide by 2030, roughly ... -
- Monday, Dec 21, 2009
Commentary As world leaders return from Copenhagen without an agreement that will protect the earth's atmosphere from devastating climate change, we ordinary people are forced to confront not only what we think, but also what we feel. -
- Tuesday, Nov 24, 2009
ZNet Article One great fear is blocking public support for climate protection: The fear that protecting the planet will destroy millions of jobs. -
- Wednesday, Oct 28, 2009
ZNet Article On June 7, 2006, a 28-year-old Army lieutenant named Ehren Watada released a video press statement announcing that he was refusing to deploy to Iraq because the Iraq War was illegal and his "participation would make me party to war crimes." After ... -
- Monday, Oct 05, 2009
ZNet Article Obama’s climate czar Carol Browner said last week there will be no U.S. climate protection legislation before the Copenhagen conference and that she doesn’t know if a global agreement on binding cuts in greenhouse gas emissions can be made in ... ZNet Article Obama’s climate czar Carol Browner said last week there will be no U.S. climate protection legislation before the Copenhagen conference and that she doesn’t know if a global agreement on binding cuts in greenhouse gas emissions can be made in ... -
- Friday, Oct 02, 2009
ZNet Article Under escalating pressure from activists, Nike, the utility giant Pacific Gas & Electric Company, and others have publicly resigned from the US Chamber of Commerce over its opposition to climate protection policies. It's time for labor unions to f... -
- Sunday, Sep 13, 2009
Commentary The attack that drove “green jobs czar†Van Jones from the White House this week is an attack on labor and on workers’ best hope for good jobs. If labor wants to promote green jobs, labor should embrace Van Jones - publicly, loudly, and fas... -
- Wednesday, Jul 22, 2009
ZNet Article We’re all struggling with how to think -- and what to do -- in the face of the “great recession.†An initial progressive response was to advocate better regulation; then Keynesian economic stimulus; now nationalization; perhaps in the future... - All Most Recent Content
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- Friday, May 24, 2013
ZNet Article Climate change impacts will affect unions and workers in every sector of the economy -
- Tuesday, May 14, 2013
ZNet Article American workers need jobs. They also need protection from chemicals and pollutants that threaten their lives, health, environment, climate, and future -
- Tuesday, Apr 30, 2013
ZNet Article Challenging the jobs vs. the environment conflict at five different levels -
- Friday, Feb 22, 2013
ZNet Article A comprehensive program to convert to a climate safe economy will produce tens of millions of jobs -
- Saturday, Jul 07, 2012
ZNet Article How can people power force the changes that are necessary to ensure human survival? -
- Tuesday, Mar 27, 2012
ZNet Article 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 -
- Wednesday, Mar 14, 2012
ZNet Article 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 -
- Monday, Feb 06, 2012
ZNet Article 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 -
- Friday, Jan 20, 2012
ZNet Article What does the future hold for the relationship between environmentalism and organized labor? -
- Saturday, Nov 05, 2011
ZNet Article There is clearly a bigger movement growing out of the Occupy movement -
- Wednesday, Oct 26, 2011
ZNet Article 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” -
- Thursday, Sep 22, 2011
ZNet Article The Keystone XL pipeline will carry oil that is too dirty for the US government to buy — under legislation signed by George W. Bush -
- Tuesday, Jun 14, 2011
ZNet Article At this very moment, the effects of climate change are all around us -
- Sunday, Oct 03, 2010
ZNet Article Breakdown at Copenhagen. Climate legislation stalled. EPA regulation of greenhouse gasses threatened. Is climate protection dead? -
- Friday, Jan 08, 2010
Commentary While world leaders play the blame game and politicians dither, deadly carbon emissions grow without restraint. The official US government "business as usual" projection is for a 39 percent increase in carbon emissions worldwide by 2030, roughly ... - All Featured ZNet Content
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- Thursday, Aug 12, 2010
Book Originally published in 1972, "Strike!" describes the story of repeated, massive and often violent revolts by ordinary working people in America. -
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