People's World Podcast

People's World Podcast


Laboring for the Environment: COP21 and the Global Labor Movement

November 30, 2015

In this episode of People's World Podcast, Head Editor Terrie Albano interviews Sean Sweeney, coordinator for Trade Unions for Energy Democracy as well as Director at the International Program for Labor, Climate, and the Environment at the Murphy Institute at City University of New York.

They discuss opportunities and challenges faced by the labor movement in the face of the looming eco-crisis and the political realities surrounding the COP 21 international climate talks unfolding in Paris.