August 16, 2022, Editorial of the Workplace Newsletters of the Etincelle fraction of the New Anticapitalist Party (NPA), translated from French. Four heat waves in three months. Since the start of the year, uncontrollable mega-fires have already caused the destruction...
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has been hailed as the largest climate bill ever passed by the U.S. government. This doesn’t really mean much since neither party in the U.S. has ever taken any significant action to stop the climate crisis. When he was running for...
Mexico is running out of water. Almost half of Mexico’s territory is currently experiencing a drought and there have been water shortages in over half of Mexico’s municipalities. In many cities and neighborhoods the taps have run dry for days at a time. In some parts...
In the summer of 2022, we have seen how extreme heat brought on by climate disruption is jeopardizing the health and safety of workers, and even taking their lives. In late June, a 24-year-old UPS truck driver named Esteban Chavez died in his truck while...
From hurricanes to flash floods, wildfires to droughts, the U.S. is in a state of climate disarray. If dealing with unprecedented floods wasn’t enough, Kentucky is being warned of additional thunderstorms and floods – on top of extreme heat advisories. Meanwhile,...