"Every Single Victory, Big or Small, Should Be Celebrated" Interview Philip Bennett cofounded the first union on Capitol Hill, and organizes for the climate in his free time. He highlights where the labor and climate movements can learn from each other. By Philip Bennett
"We Stand as Allies in the Shared Struggle to Shape a Livable Future for Ourselves" Interview Ben Davis has organized for a sustainable future since his college days. He shares his thoughts on how solidarity across movements is key. By Ben Davis
Labor & Climate Interview Series The labor and climate movements are starting to work together in the US, fighting for environmental and social justice. What lessons have they learned?
Understanding the German Nuclear Exit Analysis On April 15, Germany permanently closed its last 3 nuclear power plants. This is the culmination of a 50 year democratic process: proof that sustained engagement can give future generations a voice and radically transform a country’s environmental policy. By Mareike Moraal and Lalitha Shan
The Inflation Reduction Act Explained Analysis The Inflation Reduction Act has been praised by American unions, climate activists, and national security hawks - but criticized in Europe. Why the split? By Mareike Moraal
North Carolina Trees Are Feeding Europe’s ‘Clean Energy’ Revolution Media Fellowship Scientists and environmental activists have raised concerns about the carbon benefit of burning wood pellets for power. But the industry churning them out in North Carolina has continued to grow. By Melba Newsome
Estonia is beginning to see the cost of wood pellets. Is North Carolina next? Transatlantic Media Fellowship Turning ancient forests into wood pellets is putting the country’s tourism and climate commitments at risk. By Elizabeth Ouzts
With looming loss of European subsidy, wood pellet industry faces turning point Transatlantic Media Fellowship Activists in the southeastern U.S. see shifting politics in the United Kingdom as the best chance to curb demand for pellets. By Elizabeth Ouzts
Appalachia is transitioning from coal. Here’s what it could learn from Germany. Transatlantic Media Fellowship Lessons from environmental and economic restoration efforts in the Ruhr Valley could help usher Appalachia into a new era. By Katherine Webb-Hehn
