That’s what the struggle against climate change is about: fighting to maintain some form of organized human life on our planet. And as we are seeing now, working people are and will continue to be disproportionately the victims of climate catastrophe. As the climate crisis progresses, we will see more heatwaves, more wildfires, more flooding, more “once-in-a-lifetime” storms, more destruction, more death. These changes will further entrench income inequality as the rich use their wealth to insulate themselves while the poor are abandoned to fend for survival.

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