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Transport and the climate threat – response from Sweden

The Swedish Transport Workers Union has begun work on climate change as a strategically important issue.

Union initiates vehicle washing bay to reduce pollution

Multi-sectoral collaboration in mitigating the impact of climate change in Malawi.

European seminar on sustainable mobility in urban areas

Swedish Transport Workers’ Union talk about their experience at the ETUC’s seminar on sustainable mobility in urban areas.

Climate change impact in Malawi

Martin Kapombeza, an organiser from the Transport & General Workers Union of Malawi writes about the flooding in Malawi last week and its impact on workers. “Almost three thousand households have been rendered homeless due to the floods which have occurred at an alarming rate. Most of our roads have been rendered impassable.”

ITUC comment on UN climate change talks, COP18 Doha

Doha delays put people and the planet at risk.

Unions in Mauritius unite in the fight against climate change

Unions in Mauritius have already started raising awareness about the current and future impacts of climate change in their country.

New book: trade unions in the green economy

A new book on Trade Unions in the Green Economy: Working for the Environment was published this week, with contributions from Anabella Rosemberg, ITUC, Laura Martín Murillo, SustainLabour and Sean Sweeney, Cornell Global Labor Institute.

Sustainable ports…meeting our needs and the needs of future generations

Dockers from ITF affiliates attending the ITF Africa maritime conference in Madagascar (16-18 October) came together to discuss climate change and other environmental issues in ports.

Global trade union roundtable: Energy Emergency, Energy Transition

Asbjørn Wahl, chair of the ITF working group on climate change and Alana Dave, ITF education officer and coordinator of the ITF programme on climate change, attended Energy Emergency, Energy Transition, a global trade union roundtable organised by Cornell Global Labor Institute

New climate change network for Caribbean transport unionists

30 transport trade unionists came together in Barbados for the ITF’s first climate change seminar in the Caribbean. The seminar led to the formation of the ITF Caribbean climate change network.

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