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 | Oct 23, 2011 | post
[This article is drawn from the review essay “Labor, Sustainability, and Justice” [] by the Labor Network for Sustainability. The review essay discusses the report Exiting from the Crisis: A Model for More Equitable and Sustainable Growth, prepared by a...
by Ming | Sep 19, 2011 | Articles, Politics of Climate Change, post
[by Brendan Smith and Jeremy Brecher] The Keystone XL pipeline, recently approved by the US State Department and awaiting President Obama’s declaration that it is in the “national interest,” will carry oil that is too dirty for the US government to...
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...
by BrendanS | Aug 18, 2011 | Politics of Climate Change, post
by Joe Uehlein Sometimes a decision forces you to think deeply about what you believe in and how you act on those beliefs. It was like that when the climate protection leader Bill McKibben asked me to sign a letter calling for civil disobedience to block the building...
by BrendanS | Aug 3, 2011 | post
[by Brendan Smith, Original posted by Grist Magazine] Stroll by any Whole Foods seafood counter and you will see color-coded fish: Green for fully sustainable, yellow for partially sustainable, and red for fish threatened by overfishing or grown on polluting fish...