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is the talk being walked?
during 'the death of environmentalism' debate adam made the correct point that 'we' enviros should recognize that 'environmentalism' isn't just protecting the birds and bunnies (something environmental justice activists will certainly agree with), but that it connects to a variety of broader issues of livelihood. if i recall correctly adam made the call that this broader vision essentially mandates telling those who wish to wrap themselves in green must cannot simply shun the issues wrapped in blue (labor).
there is no doubt that wal-mart has no love for giving its workers the type of voice that can only come through collective bargaining, so its disheartening to see what appears to be an abandonment of a call made only a few years ago.On In working with Wal-Mart, activist Adam Werbach is abandoning his principles posted 3 years, 4 months ago 9 Responses