News | Environment & Health Progressives Demand Green New Deal as New York Floods and West Prepares for Heat Progressives emphasize recent climate emergencies in a letter to House leaders calling for urgent action on the crisis. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout July 9, 2021 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Chuck Schumer Vows to Push for Creation of Civilian Climate Corps Sunrise NYC welcomed the promise as a "monumental moment for the climate movement and beyond!" By Jessica Corbett , CommonDreams July 9, 2021 Truthout
Interview | Politics & Elections Noam Chomsky: To Retain Power, Democrats Must Stop Abandoning the Working Class Democrats must take working people’s concerns seriously and pursue policies that serve them rather than the donor class. By C.J. Polychroniou , Truthout July 8, 2021 Truthout
Interview | Economy & Labor Degrowth Policies Cannot Avert Climate Crisis. We Need a Green New Deal. A Green New Deal is the only way climate stabilization can become fully consistent with raising global living standards. By C.J. Polychroniou , Truthout July 3, 2021 Truthout
Interview | Economy & Labor Public Banking Can Improve the Lives of US Workers While Helping Save the Planet The movement to create state-level public banks is gaining strong ground in at least 12 states. By C.J. Polychroniou , Truthout June 9, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections The Dark Money Influencing Senator Manchin’s Right-Wing Agenda Koch advocacy group Americans for Prosperity is urging its followers to send Manchin messages to uphold GOP priorities. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout June 8, 2021 Truthout
Interview | Environment & Health Here’s How to Fight Climate Destruction and Environmental Racism Simultaneously Carbon policies need to start mandating emissions reductions at power plants situated near urban low-income communities. By Kevin A. Young , Truthout June 2, 2021 Truthout
Interview | Environment & Health Forget the GOP Plan. Climate Activists Want $10 Trillion for Infrastructure. The Sunrise Movement wants to put millions of young people to work combating the climate crisis. By Mike Ludwig , Truthout May 28, 2021 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Sunrise Activists Are Marching 400 Miles to Demand a Green New Deal Jobs Program Sunrise Movement is demanding a $10 trillion investment over 10 years to mitigate effects of the climate catastrophe. By Frances Madeson , Truthout May 19, 2021 Truthout
News | Environment & Health No, Biden’s Not Banning Burgers — But Meat Is a Real Climate Problem A study seized on by the right shows replacing meat with plant-based foods could help confront the climate crisis. By Mike Ludwig , Truthout April 27, 2021 Truthout