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Sunrise Ends 400-Mile Climate March With Arrests at Ted Cruz's House

The Gulf South marchers demand that Congress and the Biden White House pass bold climate jobs legislation, including a bill to create a Civilian Climate Corps.

Jessica Corbett ·

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Building a Global Green New Deal

Instead of consigning China to the doghouse, why not create one big Green reconstruction team?

John Feffer ·

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Don't Be Fooled: The European Green Deal Isn't All It's Cracked Up to Be

Six reasons why the EU isn't as green as it claims.

Laura Basu ·

New Yorkers with Sunrise Movement take action In Brooklyn for an economic recovery and infrastructure package prioritizing climate, care, jobs, and justice, calling on Congress to pass the THRIVE Act on April 7, 2021. (Photo: Noam Galai via Getty Images for Green New Deal Network)

Making "Build Back Better" Better: Aligning Climate, Jobs, and Justice

Biden's timetable is not enough to halt colossal climate damage.

Jeremy Brecher ·

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They Wanted to Keep Working—ExxonMobil Locked Them Out

Facing deunionization efforts and the existential threat of climate change, oil refiners in Beaumont, Texas, seek a fair contract.

Mindy Isser ·

Nina Turner, the former Ohio state senator and national campaign co-chair for Sen. Bernie Sanders' 2020 presidential campaign, scored the endorsement of the youth-led Sunrise Movement on May 17, 2021. (Photo: Bastian Slabbers/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

'Time for Us to Have Her Back': Sunrise Movement Endorses Nina Turner for Congress

The youth-led climate campaign called the former Ohio state senator a "champion for people everywhere on a myriad of issues impacting our communities." 

Brett Wilkins ·

If we are to stabilize the climate system, we will need a global Green New Deal. (Photo: Shutterstock)

What's Missing From Biden’s Climate Agenda?

A fair-shares approach to global climate justice could help save the "net zero 2050" strategy.

Tom Athanasiou ·

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660+ Groups Call on Democrats to 'Reject Gas and Other False Climate Solutions' for Clean Energy Standard

"As we look to combat the climate emergency, it is crucial that we invest in solutions that support a just energy future."

Jessica Corbett ·

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez(D-NY) next to Senator Ed Markey, D-MA, speaks during a press conference to re-introduce the Green New Deal in front of the US Capitol in Washington, DC on April 20, 2021. (Photo: MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Remaking the World Starts With the Green New Deal

While the Green New Deal will decarbonize the economy, it will also be egalitarian.

C.J. Polychroniou ·

New Yorkers with Sunrise Movement take action In Brooklyn for an economic recovery and infrastructure package prioritizing climate, care, jobs, and justice, calling on Congress to pass the THRIVE Act on April 7, 2021. (Photo: Noam Galai via Getty Images for Green New Deal Network)

Earth Day to May Day Point to a New America

"By 2030 we will be on our way to a global economy that provides a good life for all on a living planet," states the Declaration of the 2020's. "Or we will be on an irreversible path to global misery through ecological collapse."

Ben Manski ·

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