Salon: The politics of climate change are shifting. After decades of halfhearted government efforts to stop global warming, and the failure of the Big Green NGOs to do much of anything about it, new voices -- and new strategies -- have taken the lead in the war against fossil fuels.
Jeremy Brecher, a freelance writer, historian, organizer and radio host based in Connecticut, has documented the environmental movements turn toward direct action and grass-roots activism. A scholar of American workers...