What Is Sustainable Living? Id...

May 14, 2021 by

[Translate] View all blog posts underArticles | View all blog posts underBachelor’s in Sustainability Sustainable living is...

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Where Is the Green New Deal He...

Jan 2, 2020 by

Details are emerging for what this ‘moon shot’ federal program merging climate, jobs and economic security might look like. It’s a powerful force already.

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What small businesses can do a...

Nov 6, 2019 by

My articles for Yale Climate Connections have focused on steps various sectors might take to reduce the amount of greenhouse gases emitted into the atmosphere.

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3 features sustainability lead...

Aug 29, 2019 by

Nearly 40% of millennials – now the largest generation in the American workforce – report choosing a job because of the employer’s approach to corporate sustainability.

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Don’t Blame Robots for Low Wag...

Mar 15, 2019 by

Progressives shouldn’t fall for facile technology fatalism.

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Hightower: The Next Wave of th...

Oct 13, 2017 by

[Translate] Labor It sounds like science fiction, but automation is closer than you think. By Jim Hightower / AlterNet Robotic arm...

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There’s a Pernicious Eco...

Aug 6, 2017 by

There’s a Pernicious Economic Theory Creeping into the Heart of the Democratic Party

[Translate] Labor We have to get very clear on what kind of environment enriches working people. The good ideas don’t come from...

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WHILE TRUMP’S AMERICA IS...

Jun 3, 2017 by

[Translate] Samantha Page ThinkProgress.     Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, center, with European Council President Donald Tusk,...

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THE SOLAR INDUSTRY IS CREATING...

May 29, 2017 by

THE SOLAR INDUSTRY IS CREATING JOBS 17 TIMES FASTER THAN THE REST OF THE U.S. ECONOMY

[Translate] Earth & Energy Getty In Brief Jobs in the solar field in the United States grew at a rate 17 times faster than the...

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TRUMP WANTS TO GUT ENERGY PROG...

May 18, 2017 by

[Translate] Joe Romm Dr. Joe Romm is Founding Editor of Climate Progress, “the indispensable blog,” as NY Times columnist Tom...

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KENTUCKY COAL COMPANY ANNOUNCE...

Apr 23, 2017 by

KENTUCKY COAL COMPANY ANNOUNCES PLANS TO BUILD THE STATE’S LARGEST SOLAR FARM

The company says the farm will give jobs to displaced coal miners.

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THE BIZARRE EXPERIENCE OF WATC...

Apr 23, 2017 by

THE BIZARRE EXPERIENCE OF WATCHING CABLE NEWS IN AMERICA ON EARTH DAY

Nobody’s Talking About How People Are Getting Rich by Destroying the Planet.

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CLEAN ENERGY EMPLOYS MORE PEOP...

Apr 4, 2017 by

CLEAN ENERGY EMPLOYS MORE PEOPLE THAN FOSSIL FUELS IN NEARLY EVERY U.S. STATE

[Translate] Natasha Geiling Reporter at ThinkProgress. Trump’s upcoming executive order meant to boost fossil fuel jobs may end up...

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WHY IS TRUMP IGNORING THESE GO...

Apr 3, 2017 by

WHY IS TRUMP IGNORING THESE GOOD HEARTLAND JOBS? FORGET COAL.

[Translate] Forget coal. This is how to revive rural America. Maddie OatmanMay/June 2017 issue  MOTHER JONES JoHee Yoon For half a...

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CALIFORNIA WANTS TO HIRE EPA S...

Mar 19, 2017 by

CALIFORNIA WANTS TO HIRE EPA STAFFERS WHO ARE SICK OF TRUMP

[Translate] Go west, young environmental policy wonk! Rebecca Leber  MOTHER JONES stellalevi/Getty Images Michael Picker stood in the...

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TRUMP’S WAR ON EPA REGUL...

Jan 27, 2017 by

[Translate] Joe Romm Dr. Joe Romm is Founding Editor of Climate Progress, “the indispensable blog,” as NY Times columnist Tom...

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SOLAR EMPLOYS MORE WORKERS THA...

Jan 18, 2017 by

SOLAR EMPLOYS MORE WORKERS THAN COAL, OIL AND NATURAL GAS COMBINED

[Translate]   LORRAINE CHOW OF ECOWATCH ON BUZZFLASH AT TRUTHOUT (Photo: US Bureau of Land Management)Article reprinted with...

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CHINA PLANS TO CREATE 13 MILLI...

Jan 7, 2017 by

CHINA PLANS TO CREATE 13 MILLION CLEAN ENERGY JOBS BY 2020

[Translate] GRIST On hire ground REUTERS The country has announced that it will invest $361 billion in renewable energy through the...

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WORKERS CHALLENGE TRUMP TO FOL...

Dec 8, 2016 by

WORKERS CHALLENGE TRUMP TO FOLLOW THROUGH ON HIS PROMISES

[Translate] Workers Challenge Trump To Follow Through On His Promises   Dave Johnson   OURFUTURE.ORG President-elect Donald...

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Bernie Sanders: Corporations J...

Dec 3, 2016 by

Bernie Sanders: Corporations Just Learned How to Flip Donald Trump on His Back

[Translate] Election 2016 Instead of a damn tax, the company will be rewarded with a damn tax cut. By Sen. Bernie Sanders / AlterNet...

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IS RENEWABLE ENERGY TRUMP-PROO...

Nov 20, 2016 by

IS RENEWABLE ENERGY TRUMP-PROOF?

[Translate] Is Renewable Energy Trump-Proof? Despite the president-elect’s vow to ramp up fossil fuel production, solar and...

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Republican Presidents Are a Di...

Sep 23, 2016 by

Republican Presidents Are a Disaster for the Economy

[Translate] Labor Democratic presidents presided over higher stock market returns and corporate profits, greater compensation growth...

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Should We Accept TPP’s Harm Fo...

Aug 25, 2016 by

[Translate] Dave Johnson   OUR FUTURE.ORG Calling the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) a “trade” deal (it isn’t) the corporate...

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Noam Chomsky: We Are Suffering...

Jun 26, 2016 by

Noam Chomsky: We Are Suffering the Major Downside of Corporate Globalization

[Translate] World “We can be very optimistic. Things like this have happened before and they’ve been overcome.” By Noam...

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WHY I WAS WRONG ABOUT WELFARE ...

Jun 18, 2016 by

WHY I WAS WRONG ABOUT WELFARE REFORM

[Translate] Nicholas Kristof   N YTIMES   Photo Bobbie Ingraham and her granddaughter, Hailey, sit outside their home in Tulsa,...

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FIVE MOMENTS OF CLIMATE PROGRE...

May 25, 2016 by

FIVE MOMENTS OF CLIMATE PROGRESS SINCE ‘AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH’

[Translate] TAKE PART Here’s something to smile about. Check out five climate successes in the past decade. The Climate Reality...

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Want to Know if the TPP Will B...

May 12, 2016 by

Want to Know if the TPP Will Be a Disaster? Just Look at the Korean Trade Deal

[Translate] Labor U.S. exports to Korea have been flat since the deal. By Leo Gerard / AlterNet   Photo Credit: Wikimedia On the...

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ONE MILLION POINTS OF LIGHT: T...

Apr 29, 2016 by

ONE MILLION POINTS OF LIGHT: TOP FIVE REASONS WE LOVE SOLAR

[Translate] GLOBAL PANORAMAFind out what the one-millionth solar installation in the US means for the future of renewable...

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KANSAS GOVERNOR JUSTIFIED KICK...

Apr 25, 2016 by

KANSAS GOVERNOR JUSTIFIED KICKING 15,000 PEOPLE OFF FOOD STAMPS

[Translate] by Alan Pyke THINK PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/John Hanna) Gov. Sam Brownback (R-KS)   For over five years now, Kansas has...

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U.S. TRADE POLICY: POPULIST AN...

Apr 24, 2016 by

[Translate] Posted April 18, 2016 at 12:30 pm by Jeff Faux   This post originally appeared in The Globalist. The presidential primary...

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