Real Climate Action Is in a Thousand Rebellious Communities—Not COP27
Local struggles for climate action are needed more than ever, as a foundation for a national movement. Read the story at the City Lights website.
Taking the Climate Crisis to the Courts
Individuals and communities have taken their governments and companies to court for climate inaction. Read more at New Economics.
Cuba Takes Action on Climate Change
The island nation as the world leader in sustainable development. Read more at Jacobin Magazine.
Bolivia Presents Revolutionary 14-Point Socialist Program to Transform the World
Luis Arce outlined his ambitious vision for changing the global capitalist system. Read the story at Geopolitical Economy.
Public Housing for All
Public enterprises that build and operate housing will help us out of our current crisis. Read the article at Noema Magazine.
‘Bro, How Do I Fix This?’
Home Depot Workers Form Independent Union The union effort gathered over 100 signatures for an election in just five weeks. Read more at Labor Notes.
US Labor’s Fortress of Finance
Unions have the resources to deploy to new organizing and growth. They have chosen to pursue a defensive financial strategy instead. Read the story at Labor Notes.
A New Doctors’ Union in the South
In North Carolina, a group of medical providers has successfully organized an interprofessional union. Read more at Jacobin Magazine.
Railroad Workers Say Nationalize the Rails
Railroad Workers United is demanding public ownership of railroad infrastructure in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Originally published at Peoples World.
Oil Giants Help Fund Powerful Police Groups in Top US Cities
Published in issue no. 221, September 2020 By Nina Lakhani Some of America’s largest oil and gas companies, private utilities, and financial institutions that bankroll fossil fuels also back police foundations—opaque private entities that raise…