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The original Green New Deal resolution took as its models not only the original New Deal but also the home front mobilization…
Jeremy Brecher
Jeremy Brecher is a historian, author, and co-founder of the Labor Network for Sustainability. He has been active in peace, labor, environmental, and other social movements for more than half a century. Brecher is the author of more than a dozen books on labor and social movements, including Strike! and Global Village or Global Pillage and the winner of five regional Emmy awards for his documentary movie work.
Social movements often find themselves locked into isolated silos, divided by internecine conflict, or even brutalizing each other in “circular firing squads.”…
The International Court of Justice has found that Israel’s actions in Gaza may constitute genocide in violation of international law. A US…
The principal problems of movement unity do not involve uniting the already like-minded, but drawing together those who are siloed or even…
Workers in the Great Depression were beaten down but desperate for change. When a militant new labor federation, the Congress of Industrial…
The Green New Deal from Below is not a random collection of isolated initiatives; it is a set of synergistic policies determined…
DH: Last year when we were in touch you said you thought COP27 “should be the most important meeting in the history…
The Green New Deal is happening, and whatever happens is possible. The Green New Deal is not an impossible leftist fantasy, or…
While the Green New Deal is often thought of as a program for climate and jobs, justice has been a central element…
Organized labor and the climate movement, often portrayed as opponents, have made an auspicious start toward cooperation in the autoworkers strike. The…