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LR 149 - We Can't Beat Climate Change Without Workers

LR 149 - We Can't Beat Climate Change Without Workers

FromLeft Reckoning


LR 149 - We Can't Beat Climate Change Without Workers

FromLeft Reckoning

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Length:
46 minutes
Released:
Dec 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Don't forget to join us for the postgame, Matt & Dave respond to our commenters, talk Hitchens & Palestine. Patreon.com/leftreckoning

Nicole Kleinheisterkamp González, (@GeoPhDklein) & (@nicolekhkgonzalez.bsky.social) a PhD student in geography at Syracuse University, discusses her research on the labor environment nexus in Germany. She focuses on the impact of climate change mitigation strategies on workers in the automobile and coal mining industries. Kleinheisterkamp highlights the importance of engaging workers in the transition to a green economy and the need for a just transition that considers their material needs. She also emphasizes the role of unions in advocating for workers' interests and the importance of investing in education, healthcare, and infrastructure to support a sustainable future.
Released:
Dec 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Fmr. The Michael Brooks Show crew Matt Lech & David Griscom work to cover & build a strong, popular, working-class rooted, no BS Socialist Left. With a special focus on the international struggle and Texas, the South, & the West. The weekly show is live on Youtube @ 7 Central with Griscom streams on Tuesday afternoon.