Kyoto auction: polluters should fund job adjustment benefits; coal miners and other workers will lose jobs as a result of the global warming treaty; here's a plan to cushion the blow

Article Abstract:

The impact of the Kyoto Protocol to the Convention on Climate Change on mining and other related job, and how this impact could be managed through emission permits selling, is presented.

Laws, regulations and rules, Global warming

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'TwentyFourSeven', 'The Full Monty', and 'Brassed Off' examine how Thatcherism destroyed jobs, culture, and hope

Article Abstract:

The portrayal of the British working class and how it was devastated as a culture under Thatcherism in the films 'TwentyFourSeve', 'The Full Monty', and 'Brassed Off' is discussed.

United Kingdom, Social aspects, Portrayals, Motion pictures, Movies, Working class, The Full Monty (Motion picture), Brassed Off (Motion picture), TwentyFourSeven (Motion picture)

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Just transition: a new approach to jobs v. environment; the Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers (OCAW) Union wants a GI bill for workers who lose jobs because of necessary environmental regulation

Article Abstract:

The Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union's 'Just Transition' approach to layoffs caused by environmental regulations is explored.

Political activity, Political aspects, Job security, Environmental law, Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union

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