Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Brent Suter is concerned about #climatechange and he is using his platform to speak out and endorse the Energy Innovation Act. He's urging his fans and the public to write

Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Brent Suter is concerned about #climatechange and he is using his platform to speak out and endorse the Energy Innovation Act. He's urging his fans and the public to write their members of Congress to support this bill. You can do so at: https://cclusa.org/write #BrentSuter #MilwaukeeBrewers #PriceOnPollution #EcoAthletes

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Labor unions are getting on board with carbon pricing because it will incentivize business innovation and job creation throughout the economy. Join us to learn more about labor union support for this

Labor unions are getting on board with carbon pricing because it will incentivize business innovation and job creation throughout the economy. Join us to learn more about labor union support for this policy, and how you can get started building relationships with labor unions. John Braxton, Co-President Emeritus AFT Local 2026, Community College of Phila. John worked for 20 years in the reform movement within the Teamsters union. He also began teaching at Community College of Philadelphia, where he was co-president of the union there. He was a founder of US Labor Against the War and has helped to build the Labor Network for Sustainability. He is one of the originators of the resolutions that the American Federation of Teachers has passed endorsing strong action on climate change, including support for the carbon fee and dividend approach. Peter Knowlton, Past President UE, Radio & Machine Workers of America Peter was a member of the United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (UE) for 35 years until his retirement in 2019. He first became active in the labor movement in the late 1970’s as a union cab driver, rank and file activist, and organizer in Minneapolis, MN. He went on to become a Field Organizer, President of the Northeast Region, and eventually elected UE General President. Keon Liberato is a railroad track maintainer and the President & Principal Officer of BMWED-IBT Local 3012 Arlene Grant, an artist, humanitarian, coach, and speaker, is an active member of CCL, Braver Angels and organizations working to improve environmental, food, racial and social justice using art, communication and education. Arlene is the Creative Director and Founder of ArlieSpeaks Media, LLC and Cleanse Your Cache, which empowers advocacy resilience and helps people reclaim their lives. She's worked as arbitrator, educator, facilitator, mediator, and trainer in labor and employment disputes.

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Published on Jul 17, 2017

EarthSayers Chris Coulter; Julian Hilton-Johnson; Jeffrey Hogue
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Criticism of Sustained Economic Growth

Special Collection: Fora.tv, The World is Thinking, delivers discourse, discussions and debates on the world's most interesting political, social and cultural issues. In this program, author and

Special Collection: Fora.tv, The World is Thinking, delivers discourse, discussions and debates on the world's most interesting political, social and cultural issues. In this program, author and environmentalist Bill McKibben criticizes sustained economic growth. It is a policy goal, he argues, whose costs outweigh its benefits. This is a clip of a much longer presentation that you can access at www.FORA.tv.

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EarthSayer Bill McKibben
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The Children's Climate Crusade

The very agencies created to protect our environment have been hijacked by the polluting industries they were meant to regulate. It may just turn out that the judicial system, our children and

The very agencies created to protect our environment have been hijacked by the polluting industries they were meant to regulate. It may just turn out that the judicial system, our children and their children will save us from ourselves, Mary Christina Wood, a legal scholar, tells Bill Moyers this week. Published on Jan 2, 2015

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EarthSayers Bill Moyers; Mary Christina Wood
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Surviving the New American Economy with Garson and Miner

Bill Moyers has followed the stories of two Milwaukee families since 1991.

Bill Moyers has followed the stories of two Milwaukee families since 1991. Like thousands of others, they were caught in the powerful undertow of a merciless economy and a changing city, constantly faced with devastating challenges and difficult choices. Bill revisits his reports on these families, and also explores the human price of inequality with journalists Barbara Miner and Barbara Garson. Click on images to order their books from Amazon or visit your local book store. Thank you.

Published on Jul 4, 2013

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EarthSayers Barbara Garson; Barbara Minor; Bill Moyers
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