Grist

In 2023, organized labor became core to the climate movement

2023 was marked by symbiosis between the labor and climate movements. Workers across industries and geographies loudly declared that a world in which their safety and well-being are disregarded is ...

Child Labor is Helping Power the Clean Energy Transition

In crude mines across Central and Sub-Saharan Africa, hands that should hold pencils and schoolbooks hammer rocks and search ...
The Hill

Report raises tough labor questions in green transition

A new report from the Department of Labor raises tough questions about whether and to what extent forced labor and child labor are intertwined with climate-friendly technology. The department released ...
The New York Times

Labor Groups Target Hyundai, and Biden, Over Transition to Electric

A coalition of unions and civic groups is pushing one of the world’s largest automakers to protect and train workers in return for federal money under President Biden’s signature laws. By Jonathan ...
Grist

The UAW ratifies a contract — and labor’s road ahead in the EV transition

Members of the United Auto Workers have overwhelmingly approved a contract that will deliver higher wages, assure them of a role in the EV transition, and possibly lead toward greater unionization of ...
The Daily Signal

NYT Column Omits Fact That China’s ‘Green Transition’ Is Built on Backs of Slaves

Nick Pope is a contributor to the Daily Caller News Foundation. DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—The New York Times ran a column Monday applauding China’s green energy transition without mentioning that ...