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Green New Deal

Joe Biden with Franklin Delano Roosevelt profile
Interview
Economy & Labor

Biden’s $1.9 Trillion Stimulus Is a Vital Beginning for a New New Deal

The next step should be to enact truly transformative progressive economic programs and rein in Wall Street.
by
C.J. Polychroniou,
Truthout
January 29, 2021
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The world needs a Green New Deal to help it transition out of a fossil fuel economy, say Robert Pollin and Noam Chomsky.
Interview
Environment & Health

Chomsky and Pollin: A Global Green New Deal Is the Only Way to Avert Disaster

The world needs a Green New Deal to help it transition out of a fossil fuel economy, say Robert Pollin and Noam Chomsky.
by
C.J. Polychroniou,
Truthout
January 7, 2021
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez speaks during a news conference with other Democrat members of Congress to push President-elect Joe Biden to appoint a corporate-free cabinet and an administration staffed with personnel committed to addressing the climate threat in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, November 19, 2020.
News
Politics & Elections

Progressives Hope Paygo Exemptions in House Rules Will Pave Way for Big Reforms

Legislative responses to the COVID and climate crises no longer will require offsetting tax increases or budget cuts.
by
Julia Conley,
Common Dreams
January 2, 2021
Truthout
As the sun begins to set, Matthew Gaston of Los Angeles holds up a vote sign for Nithya Raman for LA City Council down the street from a voting center inside The Wiltern on election day on November 3, 2020, in Los Angeles, CA.
News
Environment & Health

Local Candidates Embrace Bolder Climate Policies as Federal Policy Has Faltered

Given federal failure on climate change policy, voters are turning to local officials to respond to the climate crisis.
by
Sheila Bapat,
Truthout
December 26, 2020
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Three wind turbines stand against a night sky.
Interview
Economy & Labor

Green Social Democracy Offers the Most Viable Path Toward a Sustainable Future

A green social democracy offers a way out of economic and climate crises, says economics professor David Kotz.
by
C.J. Polychroniou,
Truthout
December 21, 2020
Truthout
A homeless encampment is seen along a freeway in Hollywood, California, on November 23, 2020.
News
Economy & Labor

UN Warns 1 Billion More People Headed for Extreme Poverty by 2030 Amid Pandemic

It is time for immediate, large-scale investments in public health, social safety net programs and a green transition.
by
Kenny Stancil,
Common Dreams
December 3, 2020
Truthout
Joe Biden gazes thoughtfully past his folded hands
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

Biden’s Victory Does Not Guarantee a Progressive Agenda. We Must Fight for It.

Progressives must demand that Biden govern for the 99 percent and not the 1 percent.
by
Marjorie Cohn,
Truthout
November 23, 2020
Truthout
A woman walks by a projection of flames and commentary on the side of the Trump International Hotel organized by activists in protest of President Donald Trump's response to science and climate change in the face of devastating wild fires burning throughout the United States on October 21, 2020, in Washington, D.C.
Review
Environment & Health

An Effective Green New Deal Must Be Global. This Is What It Could Look Like.

Noam Chomsky and Robert Pollin’s latest book gives us a concrete plan to deal with this truly existential threat.
by
C.J. Polychroniou,
Global Policy
October 25, 2020
Truthout
A youth displays a sign reading "THERE IS NO PLANET B" during an ourdoor, pre-covid protest
News Analysis
Environment & Health

Amid Climate Crisis, Many Americans Still Don’t Know What the Green New Deal Is

Given the time constraints of the climate fight, this election may set the course for far more than the next four years.
by
Élan Young,
Truthout
October 17, 2020
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A house sits submerged in floodwaters
News
Environment & Health

Seas Are Rising. We Must Create Climate-Resilient Infrastructure — Now.

Activists everywhere can fight for climate resilience at the local level.
by
Mike Ludwig,
Truthout
September 25, 2020
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