Hot & Bothered: Building Power, with Naomi Klein, Jane McAlevey, and Julian Brave NoiseCat: What do political mobilization and economic reconstruction look like in the face of a climate emergency?

• April 1, 2020
• Posted in Interviews, Labor Movement, Organizing, Strikes

In this episode, Building Power, we start with our keynote panel, featuring author Naomi Klein, union organizer and author Jane McAlevey, and the journalist and vice president of Data for Progress, Julian Brave NoiseCat. They debate strategies for building a fighting mass movement led by workers that’s strong enough and wise enough to win a Green New Deal. Read More

Raising Expectations (And Lowering Carbon Emissions): Winning a Green New Deal Requires Unions

• September 20, 2019
• Posted in Interviews, Labor Movement, Organizing

At the first Designing A Green New Deal conference, labor and environmental organizer Jane McAlevey explains what strikes, war, and globalization have to do with climate justice.    Read More

War in the Gulf: An Environmental Prespective

• August 29, 1991
• Posted in Origins

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Z Magazine: War Against People and Environment

• January 1, 1990
• Posted in Origins, Published work

On November 10 1989 the eve of El Salvador’s recent insurrection, Guillermo Ungo, leading member of the Salvadoran political opposition, was meeting with EPOCA staff on the environmental crisis in El Salvador. It seems an odd juxtaposition that El Salvador’s opposition leadership would occupy themselves with problems of ecological deterioration as they prepared for the biggest armed offensive in ten years. Read More