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SUMMARY: Labour Organizing and Climate Justice: Intersections\, Challenges\
 , and Political Opportunities
DESCRIPTION: Advancing faster and more just climate action is necessary\, y
 et the climate movement appears to be in a holding pattern\, experiencing a
  lull in energy and vision. Labour organizing has a much longer history\, w
 ith its own ebbs and flows\, failures and successes. Recently\, organized l
 abour has accomplished a number of historic wins\, in a […]
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: <p>Advancing faster and more just climate act
 ion is necessary\, yet the climate movement appears to be in a holding patt
 ern\, experiencing a lull in energy and vision. Labour organizing has a muc
 h longer history\, with its own ebbs and flows\, failures and successes. Re
 cently\, organized labour has accomplished a number of historic wins\, in a
  challenging economic climate. This panel will address two entwined questio
 ns: What can the climate movement learn from contemporary and historic labo
 ur strategy for building durable power? And\, how can the climate and labou
 r movements mutually strengthen one another?</p><p><strong>Panelists:</stro
 ng> Gabriella Doebelli (SRO Collaborative)\, David Black (Move up)\, Jen Ko
 stuchuk (Worker Solidarity Network)\, Tara Ehrcke (BC Teachers Federation)<
 /p><p><em>Sponsored by: Centre for Climate Justice\, Institute for Resource
 s and Sustainability\, Geography Students’ Association\, Centre for Communi
 ty Engaged Learning\, Climate Hub\, Sustainability hub\, UBC Climate Emerge
 ncy\, and the Department of Geography. </em></p>
LOCATION:BC Hydro Theatre\, Centre for Interactive Sustainability
GEO:49.261883;-123.253037
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 and-climate-justice-intersections-challenges-and-political-opportunities/
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