Biden Creates the American Climate Corps, 90 Years After FDR Put 3 Million to Work in National Parks The new workers will remove wildfire fuel in forests, install EV chargers in cities, retrofit thermostats in low-income homes and, it is hoped, move on to union jobs in the clean energy economy. Interview by Aynsley O’Neill, “Living on Earth”
With Build Back Better Stalled, Expanded Funding for a Civilian Climate Corps Hangs in the Balance By Samantha Hurley
A New Program Like FDR’s Civilian Conservation Corps Could Help the Nation Fight Climate Change and Transition to Renewable Energy By Judy Fahys