Posts for May, 2015

Environmentalists and Workers Must Link Up to Stop Global Warming and Fight for Workers’ Rights

May 19th, 2015

Yesterday, I rallied with hundreds of protestors to say NO to Shell’s Artic oil drilling, and to demand that the rig leave the Port of Seattle. To be successful, those who are passionate about fighting for the environment must link up with workers to collectively stop global warming and improve workers’ rights. Here’s a solidarity letter I sent to Port workers yesterday […]

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Divest UW Scores Major Victory, Convinces Board of Regents at UW to Divest from Coal

May 15th, 2015

Congratulations to the students in Divest UW, who joined the call to build divestment campaigns in 2012 and have worked relentlessly for 3 years to get the UW Board of Regents to divest from fossil fuels. Check out this article by The Guardian about this important win. On May 14th, after years of rallying and building […]

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