Jeremy Brecher

Common Preservation in Action

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 »

UVM’s Brian Tokar reviews Against Doom

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Jeremy Brecher’s Against Doom presents the most lucid, step-by-step strategic vision for the climate movement that we have seen thus far. The various steps to achieve relief from climate chaos are presented in a well-researched, systematic, concise, and highly readable manner, drawing upon the latest findings in climate science, public opinion research, and the experiences of on-the-ground activists.  Most important, the book offers a realistic and hopeful… Read More »

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