by Jeremy Brecher, originally published 29 October 2022 on Labor Network for Sustainability’s Stike! Commentaries, accessible here: https://www.labor4sustainability.org/strike/if-the-courts-wont-protect-the-climate-the-people-must/ In the 2007 Supreme Court case Massachusetts v. EPA, the state of Massachusetts successfully sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to require it to address greenhouse gas [GHG] pollution under the Clean Air Act. In this summer’s West Virginia v…. Read More »

by Counter Point, originally published 15 August 2022 on BTL Online, accessible here: https://btlonline.org/assessing-inflation-reduction-act-its-strengths-weaknesses-of-climate-policy/   Download audio file   Assessing Inflation Reduction Act, Its Strengths & Weaknesses of Climate Policy Interview with Jeremy Brecher, research director for the Labor Network for Sustainability, conducted by Scott Harris August 15, 2022 Jeremy Brecher assesses the strengths and… Read More »

by Dalilah Shemia-Goeke, originally published 15 August 2022 on Waging NonViolence, accessible here: https://wagingnonviolence.org/rs/2022/08/how-global-nonviolent-insurgency-could-prevent-climate-destruction/ How a global nonviolent insurgency could prevent climate destruction Historian Jeremy Brecher’s new book shows how everyone can find a place and a role in the movement to address the climate crisis. Dalilah Shemia-Goeke August 15, 2022      People risk arrest at… Read More »

by Jeremy Brecher, originally published 30 August 2022 on Labor Network for Sustainability’s Stike! Commentaries, accessible here: https://www.labor4sustainability.org/strike/the-inflation-reduction-act-and-the-labor-climate-movement/   Passage of the Inflation Reduction Act reveals the power that can arise when the movements for worker protection, climate protection, and justice protection join forces. The fossil fuel industry, the Republican Party, conservative fossil-fuel Democrats, and… Read More »