📢BREAKING THREAD: In a historic move, the Portland City Council in Maine has unanimously voted to divest all city funds from companies complicit in Israel’s human rights violations against Palestinians.

Good data point to mention when anyone suggests we are “post-neoliberalism”

GM battery plant workers are getting a 35% raise after joining the UAW fortune.com/2024/09/04/gm-…

Honored to be part of Grist 50! I'm beyond inspired by this group of scientists, advocates, policymakers, firefighters, and more.

Absolutely shameful.

budgets can be slashed, machinery can be repurposed, workers can be retrained, communities can envision how to do it — transitioning from a military economy to a climate economy is both necessary and possible

spent the evening listening to Patrick Bigger and Khem Rogaly talk about turning swords into ploghshares and fighter jet engines into bus engines

🚨🚨🚨 new article klaxon! 🚨🚨🚨 Tobias Franz and I have been thinking about the hegemonic form assumed by the green transition for a while now. Opne access here 👉 sciencedirect.com/science/articl… A little 🧵on our arguments

Macron has made a deal with the devil.

A 26 year old American peace activist was just shot in the head and killed by an Israeli sniper in the West Bank

Next month the NY Power Authority will release its mandatory strategic plan to build out our historic public renewables. Rally with us on 9/15 to say: Create union jobs! ⚡🛠️🌱 Tear Down the Smokestacks! 🚮🏭 RSVP bit.ly/bpra15

Hey how’d they die, Matt? Was it magic? Who or what killed Aysenur? Asking on behalf of Americans who want to know.

BIG NEWS in the legal fight to reinstate congestion pricing. There is officially a court date. On September 27, attorneys representing both sides will present their arguments before a judge in the Riders Alliance v. Hochul and City Club of New York v. Hochul cases.

The United States only gets mad over the killing of a US citizen if that helps legitimate killing more Arabs.

The Department of Labor has added nickel produced in Indonesia to a lengthy list of products made with forced labor, calling into question the world’s largest source of a metal underpinning the global shift to electric vehicles. In E&E News: subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews…

It really doesn't seem like there is anything that Israel could do that would get the US government to stop giving them weapons and take meaningful punitive action in accordance with international law

The US government does not believe your American life has value if you put that American life on the line for Palestinians. So disgusting if entirely predictable.

Frustrating move by Brooklyn College to cancel Jewish Currents live, likely because our program features voices fiercely devoted to Palestinian liberation. x.com/JewishCurrents…

Shame on Brooklyn College for censoring Jewish Currents Live where I’m scheduled to record a live ep of The Dig. This action is an expression of the anti-Palestinian racism legitimating genocide and also profoundly antisemitic in its assertion that Jews are only valid if Zionist.