FROM TROY DAVIS Thank you I wanted to thank you [Political Staff Workers Union, which FS staff members belong to] so much for your lovely card as well as the… Read more »
environment
Japan says “Goodbye, nuclear power!” Labor lends its weight to mounting protests
On Sept. 19, 2011, 60,000 people gathered in Tokyo’s Meiji Park to say “Goodbye, Nuclear Power Plants.” This demonstration was the biggest in Japan since the 1960s protests against the… Read more »
The energy wars: environmentalists stop the Keystone XL pipeline — for now
Heated battles around the Keystone XL pipeline have become both a vivid exposé of corporate and political deception, and a beacon of resistance to all who would preserve our planet…. Read more »
Freedom Socialist opinion: Class, climate, and the need for free transit
December is wet and bone-chilling in Seattle. So, imagine climbing from bed two hours early to catch three busses to work. Welcome to the reality of commuting in the wake… Read more »
A dirty business: Coal export terminals meet rising opposition
As the climate change doomsday clock keeps on ticking, corporate polluters are eying Asia as a new market for U.S. coal. Multinational carbon traffickers have proposed a barrage of new… Read more »
Whole Foods and CEO John Mackey: Even “wholesome” capitalism is toxic
Consumers of organic and natural foods are a skeptical bunch. Yet even they can be taken in by a business that wraps itself in enough promotional fluff and little green… Read more »
Freedom Socialist newspaper — Letters to the Editor
COAL EXPORTS Solar the answer About your article on the U.S. trying to export coal to Asia: may I suggest that the best way to shut down coal mines is… Read more »
Global warming and the seas
While corporations reap record profits, the workers of the world have their backs against the climate change wall. Massive climate disruptions are threatening to become the “new normal.” All but… Read more »
Freedom Socialist Letters to the Editor
FREE AILING LYNNE STEWART NOW! Keep pressure on The timing of your email is great. I am in Texas visiting Lynne and this news of the continued spreading of the… Read more »
Resisting the planet destroyers: “Extreme energy” — fracking, mountaintop removal
On the heels of the largest climate change demonstration in U.S. history in February, eco-activists are ramping up to protest extreme energy across the nation. Grass-roots activists and NGOs have… Read more »
