Tuesday, December 9, 2014

December 9 News Update


Nurses: Climate Crisis is a Public Health Crisis
'Get the FF Out': Campaigners Reject Fossil Fuel Influence at Climate Summit
Obama's Oil Boom Destroying Hope for Progress on Climate
Abandoned U.S. oil wells still spewing methane, study finds
Canada says cannot meet 2020 emissions target without more action
Deforestation cuts into climate change goals: TRFN
Fuel to the fire? Fuel exports soar under Obama
Washington takes heat at UN talks over targets

Fired Delta baggage handler not backing down
The Logic of Short Hospital Strikes
A Lonely Labor Reporter's 12 Insights from the BC Fed Convention
Midnight in Tennessee
Maldives in crisis as water supply dries up
Public Ranks Postal Service #1 Agency
Kicked to the Curb for Pregnancy, a UPSer Fights Back
UAW certified with more 45% of VW Tennessee workers
The dean of American labor reporters explains everything
Unionized Amazon Workers in Germany Strike Over Wages And Conditions
Nigeria Oil Unions Plan Three-Day Strike Over Labor Practices
Wall Street's Democrats
Key lawmakers seek pension changes
Symbolic 'end' to Afghanistan war overshadowed by new Obama plans
Right-wing Dresden protests met with counter demo
'The Most Dangerous Emerging Disease Is Drug Resistance'
Fed up with austerity, Irish mobilize against water charges
Berkeley protesters block traffic, stop train
Philadelphia Firefighter Killed in Line of Duty *


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