Mika Minio Paluello has written a very useful and detailed report for the Scottish Green Party. It begins: The North Sea oil industry says jobs are threatened by falling oil prices. But a better future for Scotland is possible. More and better jobs. A safer and more stable economy. Stronger […]
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The Centre for Alternative Research and Studies held the first workshop for trade unionists in Mauritius on climate jobs in August. For a power point presentation from the event, click here presentation1. The presentation is in Kreol, the language of Mauritius, but if you can read French, you should be […]
Two Weeks of Action: “Playing with out lives” 24 october – 6 november Workers’ organizations and environmentalist groups are converging to have a two weeks of common actions demanding social and environmentalist justice. As the responsibles for the economic crisis and the environmental crisis are the same, these social movements […]
Os donos deste sistema socioeconómico são apostadores de altíssimo risco. Na cobiça do lucro, arriscam quase tudo. E as fichas deste jogo, que arriscam em apostas cada vez mais altas, somos nós. Todos os dias, as suas apostas erodem o nosso sentido de dignidade, segurança, saúde, justiça, esperança. Todos os […]
J. Mijin Cha and Lara Skinner write: “New York State can and should act now to protect New Yorkers from the worst impacts of climate change while also addressing growing economic inequality. An ambitious and audacious Climate Jobs agenda creates good, high-road jobs for communities across the state and drastically […]
Andreas Ytterstad writes: The demand for 100 000 climate jobs is a demand that is slowly, but surely, becoming central to the broad Norwegian Climate movement. The Climate Election Alliance, which consists of 58 Civil Society Organizations in Norway, recently adopted “Create a Just Transition – 100 000 climate jobs now” as […]
“Empregos com Dignidade para o Clima e a Sociedade” foi uma das exigências dos manifestantes no 1 de maio. Uma das faixas visíveis nas marchas do Dia Internacional do Trabalhador de 1 de maio mostrou de forma clara que a classe trabalhadora está a tomar a dianteira também em relação […]
Here is the Norwegian campaign Bridge to the Future marching for 100,000 climate jobs (Klimajobber) as part of the May Day march in Oslo yesterday. And here is video they did for the march, in Norwegian and English: https://www.facebook.com/naturviterne/videos/10154063379026772/
“Os Precários Inflexíveis, associação de combate à precariedade, e a Climáximo, grupo ativista de combate aos efeitos das alterações climáticas, vão lançar, em Portugal, já em Maio, uma campanha global para criar empregos na área da defesa do clima.” Lê a notícia completa na página do Jornal Tornado.
“Mas e o que é emprego público útil? Empregos climáticos, ou seja, empregos novos, no setor público, que contribuem diretamente para a redução de emissões de GEE e que colocam os trabalhadores a produzirem para o bem comum e, por isso, para eles próprios. Se os nossos impostos servem para […]