STRIKE!
Commentaries on solidarity and survival in the labor-climate movement, written by Jeremy Brecher of the Labor Network for Sustainability.
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America’s Future: Fossil Fuel Island in a Greentech World? (opens the original)
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What does the global Greentech revolution mean for the American people? It could open new vistas of a Greentech New Deal. But as long as the US opposes rather than joining the Greentech revolution, it portends not only climate catastrophe, but economic catastrophe as well.<div class="image2-i
The Data Center Rebellion (opens the original)
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The threats presented by hyperscale data centers are galvanizing resistance in hundreds of communities around the country. How are those movements developing? What is their significance? And how might they help shape a “Greentech New Deal” to address our climate, affordability, and democracy crises?<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!eu4J!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fi
Will Data Centers Derail the Greentech Revolution? (opens the original)
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The startling growth of hyperscale data centers for processing artificial intelligence threatens to exacerbate the climate crisis, the jobs crisis, and the affordability crisis. This commentary presents an overview of the data center explosion and its likely effects. The next commentary in this series will examine the emerging “Data Center Rebellion” and how it can become a major force promoting a Greentech New Deal.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image
Phasing Out Fossil Folly (opens the original)
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The Greentech revolution makes it possible to pivot rapidly away from fossil fuels. But realizing that possibility requires actually halting and reversing fossil fuel extraction and burning. President Trump is doing everything possible instead to expand such fossil folly – and to crush any efforts to restrain it. But the fight to reduce fossil fuels continues from below.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!q_ZU!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progress
Greentech New Deals in the Cities (opens the original)
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While President Trump has repeatedly declared the Green New Deal dead, Green New Deal-type programs are burgeoning at a sub-national level. These initiatives are facilitated by the advent of new technologies that have enormously improved fossil free energy production and use and made them far cheaper. This commentary takes a look at Greentech New Deal initiatives in American cities.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!wvY2!,f_auto,q_auto:good
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