The Council on Foreign Relations has launched a new Climate Realism Initiative aimed at developing practical, achievable approaches to addressing climate challenges while balancing economic and energy security concerns.
IBEW members from Manitoba have earned the opportunity to showcase their exceptional electrical trade skills at a prestigious US competition, highlighting the cross-border excellence and collaboration within the union.
This article critically examines recent projections about job creation in the AI data center industry, separating realistic employment forecasts from potentially inflated claims as the sector continues rapid expansion. Source: eweek.com
Following successful legislation on clean energy jobs and solar initiatives, Illinois is now focusing on modernizing its electrical grid infrastructure to support renewable energy growth and improve reliability. Source: canarymedia.com
California leads several states in legal efforts to hold major oil companies financially responsible for climate-related disasters and infrastructure damage. The article examines the potential effectiveness of this strategy. Source: calmatters.org
IBEW members successfully organized to defeat a "right-to-work" bill in New Hampshire, protecting workers' rights and collective bargaining. Source: ibew.org
With the Trump administration cutting federal climate initiatives, this analysis explores whether state and local governments can effectively advance climate policies and maintain progress toward emissions reduction goals. Source: reuters.com
An in-depth analysis of how artificial intelligence technologies are increasingly influencing labor union contract negotiations and strategic planning. The article examines both potential benefits and concerns for workers as unions adapt to technological changes in the workplace. Source: publicsource.org
New Haven faces budget challenges as anticipated climate resilience grants remain delayed, potentially affecting planned infrastructure projects and associated construction jobs in the region. Source: ctmirror.org
A planned energy storage facility in Connecticut has encountered legal complications related to the site of a previously canceled natural gas plant, raising questions about the transition to renewable energy infrastructure. Source: canarymedia.com