Spanish Socialists Running for Re-election Sunday on a "Green New Deal de España"
The Spanish Socialist Party and Podemos are on the cusp of a governing coalition: “We cannot have sectoral environmental and social agendas.”
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Kate Aronoff is a contributor to The Intercept and a writing fellow at In These Times covering climate and American politics
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Elizabeth Warren Presses Pentagon on Its Planning for Climate Change
Establishing green standards in military procurement and other government agencies, such as the Postal Service, could be a major driver of decarbonization
Could a Green New Deal Make Us Happier People?
Too many of us work too much. It’s not just making us miserable, it’s wrecking the planet.
Who's Afraid of the Green New Deal?
A new report from the Public Accountability Initiative tracks the bipartisan consensus in opposition to the Green New Deal.
The Green New Deal Takes Its First Congressional Baby Step, as Pelosi Mocks “Green Dream or Whatever”
The resolution, introduced by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Ed Markey, sets a framework for legislation to be hashed out over two years.
Climate Change, Not Border Security, Is the Real National Emergency
Efforts to restrict access to the world's temperate regions, like Trump's immigration policy, will be a defining political issue of the next century.
Henry Cuellar's Policy Preferences Could Destroy the World. But Then Again, He's a Really Nice Guy.
Politics are about hard choices. The planet or Henry Cuellar?
Climate Crisis Is “Existential Threat,” House Democrats Say — but Protecting Turf Comes First
Rep. Nancy Pelosi in her statement deemed the climate crisis an “existential threat,” but her new committee will not have the power to issue subpoenas.
From Obama to Trump, Climate Negotiations Are Being Run by the Same Crew of American Technocrats
The new boss is same as the old boss.
Shell Oil Executive Boasts That His Company Influenced the Paris Agreement
“We can take some credit for the fact that Article 6 [of the Paris agreement] is even there at all,” he said.