In response to the Ukraine crisis, both Democratic and Republican politicians have argued for more fossil fuel production in the United States. They are also arguing that new transport infrastructure should be built so that fossil fuels such as liquified natural gas...
Russia’s war on Ukraine has already increased global food and fertilizer prices, but the consequences of the conflict are certain to get worse. Together, Ukraine and Russia are responsible for producing about 28% of the world’s wheat. Certain countries, primarily in...
More than 500 workers, represented by United Steelworkers (USW) Local 5, went on strike last week at Chevron’s refinery in Richmond, California. The vast majority of them, including pipe fitters, machinists, lab technicians, and warehouse workers, voted down the most...
The Russian invasion has created a living hell for the people of Ukraine. Putin has shown his callous disregard for life as his military carries out the relentless bombings. Estimates are that several thousand Ukrainians have been killed. Many more have been wounded...
Inflation, or the increasing of prices, is higher than it has been at any point since 1990. These skyrocketing prices for everything from food to gasoline are hurting workers nationwide. The problem is that inflation isn’t some natural thing that happens...