War’s Impact on Climate

War’s Impact on Climate

Photo credit Special IG for Afghanistan Reconstruction Wikipedia Commons According to a just-released study, the climate cost of the first two years of Russia-Ukraine war was greater than the annual greenhouse gas emissions generated individually by 175 countries,...
Climate Change: In Case You Haven’t Heard…

Climate Change: In Case You Haven’t Heard…

According to a study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the current rate of increase in carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is ten times faster than at any point in the last 50,000 years. Source: “Unprecedented” – CO2 Rising 10 Times Faster Than Any...
Freedom of Speech is a Labor Issue

Freedom of Speech is a Labor Issue

2024 Gaza Solidarity Encampment at Brown University Photo Credit: Kenneth C. Zirkel University Unions United for Free Speech recently issued this statement, endorsed by 29 academic union locals: As unions representing tens of thousands of workers at university...
Champions: Rev. James Lawson, Jr.

Champions: Rev. James Lawson, Jr.

“Champions” features current and historic figures who can inspire the struggle for a worker- and climate- safe world. Photo credit Joon Powell. Cropping and color adjustment by Ryan Kaldari. Rev. James Lawson died June 10 at 95. Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr....