Jeremy Brecher

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A Call to Root Labor Action on Climate Change: A Review of Climate Solidarity

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By Andy Feeney, originally published 3 September 2017 on The Washington Socialist, https://mdcdsa.org/the-washington-socialist/a-call-to-root-labor-action-on-climate-change-in-a-revolutionary-struggle-against-alienation/ Book Review of Jeremy Brecher’s Climate Solidarity:  Workers vs. Warming, published online by the Labor Network for Sustainability (LNS), (Takoma Park, Md., 2017), 83 pp.; download is free. For decades, organized labor in the United States has been divided, at best, on the subject of… Read More »

The Opening Shot Of The Second Ecological Revolution

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By Jeremy Brecher, originally published 16 August 1988 in the Chicago Tribune, currently available on http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1988-08-16/news/8801230163_1_greenhouse-effect-poisons-forests It started as a typical conversation about the weather. “Awfully hot,” I said. “I talk with old-timers who can’t remember anything like it in 60, 70 years,” my mailman responded. “It’s probably this ‘greenhouse effect.’ If you ask me,… Read More »

A new way to remember Rosa Parks: Transit equity isn’t just about where you sit on the bus. It’s about whether you can get on a bus at all.

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By, Jeremy Brecher Published on SavanahNow of the Savanah Morning News (http://savannahnow.com) 4 Febraury 2018.   Transit equity isn’t just about where you sit on the bus. It’s about whether you can get on a bus at all. Nearly two-thirds of a century ago, an African-American seamstress and activist named Rosa Parks broke the law… Read More »

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