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Green New Deal

The Climate Movement Rushes to Embrace Kamala Harris

As the Democratic nominee for president, Harris must now sell the climate benefits of the Inflation Reduction Act and explain her change of position on a fracking ban.

Interview by Aynsley O’Neill and Steve Curwood

 Vice President Kamala Harris arrives to speak on the fourth and last day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Thursday. Credit: Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images
Vice President Kamala Harris walks on stage during a campaign rally at the University of Nevada in Las Vegas on Aug. 10. Credit: Ronda Churchill/AFP via Getty Images

Harris Stirs Hope for a New Chapter in Climate Action

By Marianne Lavelle
Vice President Kamala Harris greets people during a campaign stop on Tuesday in Atlanta, Georgia. Credit: Elijah Nouvelage/AFP via Getty Images

Harris Grabs Green New Deal Network Endorsement That Eluded Biden

By Marianne Lavelle, Keerti Gopal
About 130 people gathered at the “Green New Deal for the People” rally in Pittsburgh last Thursday. Credit: Elevate Inc/Green New Deal Network

A National Tour Calling for a Reborn and Ramped Up Green New Deal Lands in Pittsburgh

By Keerti Gopal
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks to guests after taking the oath of office on May 15, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. Johnson, a former school teacher and union organizer, replaces outgoing Mayor Lori Lightfoot. Credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images

Chicago Mayor Receives Blueprint for ’Green New Deal’ to Address Environmental Justice

By Aydali Campa
Pennsylvania Rep. Summer Lee (D) speaks on stage about the change of the face of power in the United States after a history making number of diverse members were sworn into Congress the past elections, during a keynote discussion of the Netroots Nation progressive grassroots convention in Philadelphia on July 13, 2019. Credit: Bastiaan Slabbers/NurPhoto via Getty Images

A Climate Progressive Leads a Crowded Democratic Field for Pittsburgh’s 12th Congressional District Seat

By Kristoffer Tigue
Joe Biden (left) conducts a town hall in Philadelphia while President Donald Trump has a similar event in Miami on Oct. 15. Credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images; Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images

Climate Change Makes a (Very) Brief Appearance in Dueling Town Halls Held by Trump and Biden

By Ilana Cohen, Nicholas Kusnetz
Then-President Donald Trump and candidate Joe Biden exchange remarks during the first debate of the 2020 presidential election, at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020. Credit: Melina Mara/The Washington Post via Getty Images

Trump and Biden Diverged Widely and Wildly During the Debate’s Donnybrook on Climate Change

By Marianne Lavelle
Boston City Councilor Michelle Wu thanks her supporters at her Election Night watch party on Nov. 5, 2019. Credit: Barry Chin/The Boston Globe via Getty Images

Boston Progressives Expand the Green New Deal to Include Justice Concerns and Pandemic Recovery

By Katelyn Weisbrod
Rep. Kathy Castor, D-Fla., speaks during a news conference with members of the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis on plans to address climate issues on June 30, 2020. Credit: Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images

House Democrats’ Climate Plan Embraces Much of Green New Deal, but Not a Ban on Fracking

By Marianne Lavelle
Supporters of "Black Lives Matter" protest as they commemorate Breonna Taylor on what would have been her 27th birthday on June 5, 2020. Credit: Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images

Video: Kentucky’s Primary Shows Environmental Justice is an Issue for Voters

By Anna Belle Peevey, James Bruggers
Benjamin Myles. Credit: Alton Strupp/The Courier Journal

Some Young Republicans Embrace a Slower, Gentler Brand of Climate Activism

By James Bruggers
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) shake hands at the Democratic primary debate on Jan. 14, 2020. Credit: Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images

Democratic Candidates Position Themselves as Climate Hawks Going into Primary Season

By Marianne Lavelle
Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announce legislation to transform public housing as part of their Green New Deal plan. Credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

Where Is the Green New Deal Headed in 2020?

By Marianne Lavelle
Bernie Sanders. Credit: Ethan Miller/Getty Images

Sanders Unveils $16 Trillion Green New Deal Plan, and Ideas to Pay for It

By Nicholas Kusnetz
Seattle's People's Climate March filled the city's streets in 2017. Credit: Karen Ducey/Getty Images

Seattle Launches Its Vision for an Urban Green New Deal

By Kristoffer Tigue
Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez rejected requests for a debate entirely about climate policy, saying if that was allowed, advocates on every issue would want their own debate. Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski/AFP/Getty Images

Demand for Presidential Climate Debate Escalates after DNC Says No

By Marianne Lavelle
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, flanked by Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) and John Cornyn (R-Texas). Credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images

4 Things You Need to Know about the Senate's Green New Deal Vote

By Marianne Lavelle
A Sunrise Movement march in New York City. Credit: Erik McGregor/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images

Green New Deal vs. Carbon Taxes: Two National Approaches to Climate Action

By Marianne Lavelle

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