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Environment & Health

It’s Possible to Face Climate Horrors and Still Find Hope

David Wallace-Wells, who catalyzed the climate emergency movement, examines likely outcomes of the crisis in a new book.
by
Margaret Klein Salamon,
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February 20, 2019
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Politics & Elections

Ocasio-Cortez Welcomes McConnell’s Call for Rush Vote on Green New Deal

Ocasio-Cortez says McConnell is “banking on people not being courageous.… People should call his bluff.”
by
Jake Johnson,
Common Dreams
February 13, 2019
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Cartoon
Politics & Elections

A Wasteland of Cash

The people of the wasteland debate some sort of “green new deal.”
by
Matt Bors,
Andrews McMeel Syndication
February 13, 2019
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News Analysis
Environment & Health

Michael Bloomberg Versus the Green New Deal

Bloomberg is an unapologetic advocate of fracking and natural gas who has huge investments in fossil fuels.
by
Derek Seidman,
Eyes on the Ties
February 10, 2019
Truthout
Interview
Economy & Labor

A Green New Deal Is the First Step Toward an Eco-Revolution

We need an ecological revolution to avoid catastrophic planetary change, says sociologist John Bellamy Foster.
by
Vaios Triantafyllou,
Truthout
February 9, 2019
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News Analysis
Politics & Elections

Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal Is a Product of Youth Uprising

Activists have made it clear — politicians can get on board with the Green New Deal or “fade into oblivion.”
by
Shilpa Jindia,
Truthout
February 8, 2019
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Interview
Economy & Labor

Here’s What a Green New Deal Looks Like in Practice

We don’t have to wait for capitalism to end, we can stabilize global climate right now, says economist Robert Pollin.
by
C.J. Polychroniou,
Truthout
February 5, 2019
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News Analysis
Economy & Labor

Why Germany Leads in Renewables: It Has Its Own Green Bank

Germany’s development bank is even larger than the World Bank, and it funds the country’s green energy revolution.
by
Ellen Brown,
Web of Debt Blog
January 31, 2019
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Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

The Democratic Party Is Further to the Right Than Most Voters

On climate change, health care and free education, Party leadership lies far to the right of most voters.
by
Robert R. Raymond,
Truthout
January 24, 2019
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Op-Ed
Environment & Health

The Green New Deal Is Happening in China

China’s progress in promoting electric cars and clean energy tells us a great deal about the US’s potential to do so.
by
Dean Baker,
Truthout
January 14, 2019
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