Avi Lewis

Avi Lewis is co-founder of The Leap, an organization devoted to a justice-based transition off of fossil fuels.

Tesla's Elon Musk

Elon Musk Will Not Help Lead a Climate Leap Elon Musk Will Not Help Lead a Climate Leap

Los Angeles activists are fighting for climate justice, but, at nearby Tesla, green jobs aren’t good jobs.

Nov 15, 2017 / Cities Rising / Naomi Klein and Avi Lewis

What Will It Take To Force a Real Conversation About Climate Change?

What Will It Take To Force a Real Conversation About Climate Change? What Will It Take To Force a Real Conversation About Climate Change?

Naomi Klein, Avi Lewis, and Wen Stephenson discuss the truly transformative change that our climate crisis requires.

Oct 26, 2015 / Wen Stephenson, Naomi Klein, and Avi Lewis

In Deep Water: A Way of Life in Peril In Deep Water: A Way of Life in Peril

In the two months since the Deepwater Horizon explosion, millions of gallons of oil have gushed out of BP's well into the water each day, slowly encroaching on the coastline. Fau...

Jun 24, 2010 / Video / Avi Lewis

Honduras’s ‘Bloodless Coup’: What You’re Not Seeing on TV Honduras’s ‘Bloodless Coup’: What You’re Not Seeing on TV

In Honduras, people are dying while the world looks the other way. Real international pressure--especially from the US--is the only force that could stop that now.

Oct 26, 2009 / Feature / Avi Lewis

The Cure for Layoffs: Fire the Boss The Cure for Layoffs: Fire the Boss

Workers in the United States and Europe are beginning to ask the same question as their Latin American counterparts: why do we have to get fired?

May 15, 2009 / Feature / Naomi Klein and Avi Lewis

Argentina: Where Jobless Run Factories Argentina: Where Jobless Run Factories

Almost entirely under the media radar, unemployed workers here are taking over bankrupt businesses and reopening them under democratic management.

Jul 16, 2007 / Editorial / Naomi Klein and Avi Lewis

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