Labor and the Climate Crisis
ShareTelling the stories of the workers on the front line of the climate crisis.
Rewind: Saket Soni on the People Who Make Disaster Recovery Possible
June 16, 2023
As human-driven global warming amplifies the frequency and potency of natural disasters, we are increasingly dependent on one group of workers who...
State of the Unions: Navigating Job Creation and Destruction
January 28, 2022
Transitioning to renewable energy is an essential, and massive, part of addressing the climate emergency. But that transition will bring major...
Chasing the Harvest in the Heat
September 20, 2017
Rising temperatures are making hard outdoor jobs even harder. It is the kind of heat that will ground airplanes and melt rail lines, and health...
What is a Just Transition?
January 31, 2020
Our nation’s dependence on fossil fuels has led to climate disruption and inequality. Underserved communities are the ones most harmed by...
Reimagining Capitalism: Wealth, Power, and Patriarchy
June 26, 2020
With inequality booming and climate change looming, is it time to rethink capitalism?“We've come to the point where making more stuff in order...
Creating Climate Wealth
September 16, 2014
Transitioning from fossil to solar power means jobs, profits and an energy renaissance. How can businesses and investors profit from the solar...