Last month’s rollout of the Green New Deal, a fourteen-page legislative resolution, sponsored by Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Senator Ed Markey, that called for “net-zero greenhouse gas emissions” through a ten-year “national mobilization,” has sparked a good deal of controversy. The resolution was larded with goals not directly tied to the environment, such as guaranteeing everyone a job, affordable housing, and high-quality health care, and even some energy researchers who are enthusiastic proponents of transitioning rapidly to a zero-emissions economy questioned the timetable of a single decade for converting power production entirely to renewable sources.
The Good News About a Green New Deal
By cCc|2019-03-05T05:16:17-05:00March 5, 2019|Categories: Climate Emergency, Green New Deal|Tags: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ed Markey, John Cassidy|Comments Off on The Good News About a Green New Deal
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The Climate situation for many a very real disaster, lack of action in many areas of all levels will leave us regretful in the end. Words are useless now, visible action holds weight at this point, but where is it. Those who deny and those who are filled with greed and lust for power, realize their errors past the effect, we need to move in spite of them.