Skip to main content

Sunrise Movement

Sunrise Movement Says Wins by Corporate Democrats Like McGrath and Hickenlooper Must Be 'Moment of Reckoning' for Progressives

U.S. Senate candidates Andrew Romanoff of Colorado and Charles Booker of Kentucky were defeated in Democratic primary races in June.

'Genocidal Negligence': New Democratic Climate Action Plan Criticized as Woefully Inadequate

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) joins other House Democrats before unveiling a climate change package proposal on June 30, 2020 on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Nicholas Kamm/AFP via Getty Images)

The roadmap "underscores the establishment's continuing refusal to address this existential crisis with the scale, speed, and intensity required to ensure a future for our next generation."

Read More

If Defeated by Booker in Democratic Primary, McGrath Urged to Hand Over Surplus Millions to Topple McConnell

Julia Conley, staff writer

"Donors don't want their money going into a slush fund for McGrath’s future...

Read More

'No Justice, No Sleep!': Dawn Protest Over Police Killing of Breonna Taylor Outside McConnell's Kentucky Home

Eoin Higgins, staff writer

"Every single problem in our country, Mitch McConnell stands in the way of...

Read More

Former U.S. Treasury secretary Lawrence Summers duringthe China Development Forum 2017 at Diaoyutai State Guesthouse on March 20, 2017 in Beijing.

Larry Summers as Joe Biden Advisor Adding to 'Major Trust Gap' Between Dem Nominee and Progressives

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) speaks on the House floor on April 23, 2020.

AOC Takes Brave, Lonely Stand Against 'Unconscionable' Covid-19 Relief Package That Doesn't Sufficiently Help Those Hurt the Most

Miguel Diaz, who works for the City of Hialeah, hands out unemployment applications to people in their vehicles

'Staggering': Unemployment Claims Climb to 22 Million as US Remains Epicenter of Global Pandemic

Then-Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.)

After Sanders Exits Race, Climate Campaigners Thank Him for 'Raising the Bar' and Urge Biden to 'Step Up'

"We Demand a People's Bailout."

500+ Groups Demand 'People's Bailout' to Counter Push for Wall Street-Friendly Coronavirus Response

Canadian climate activists participated in Powershift: Young and Rising—a massive youth climate convergence in Ottawa in February 2019.

Global Green New Deal Supporters Urge World Leaders to Learn From Coronavirus to Tackle Climate Crisis

youth leaders outside DNC

Youth Coalition Demands 'Serious Discussion' of Key Progressive Issues at Democratic Presidential Debate

Biden Rally

Biden Says 'The Bernie Bros Are Here' as Protesters Disrupt Detroit Rally to Denounce NAFTA, Champion Green New Deal

Andrew Romanoff and Sunrise Movement member

Green New Deal Champion Romanoff Claims Victory Over Ex-Colorado Gov. Hickenlooper in Senate Caucuses

Warren, Biden, Sanders

'We Know She'll Continue the Fight Alongside Us': Progressive Chorus for Warren to Join Forces With Sanders Intensifies

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.), a lead sponsor of the Green New Deal, on Tuesday critized the Democratic presidential debate moderators for not asking any climate crisis-related questions. (Photo: Senate Democrats/flickr/cc)

'Horrifying': AOC, Green Groups Criticize Debate Moderators for Asking Zero Climate Questions

'I Bough...—I, I Got Them': Bloomberg Almost Admits to Buying Members of Congress

Newswire

Sunrise Movement

Sunrise Movement Co-Founder Varshini Prakash Comments on the Biden-Sanders Climate Task Force Final Recommendations

Sunrise Movement

Progressives Must Reckon with U.S. Senate Primary Losses

350.org

GW Commits to Fossil Fuel Divestment

Sunrise Movement

SUNRISE MOVEMENT CO-FOUNDER VARSHINI PRAKASH TO JOIN SANDERS-BIDEN TASK FORCE ON THE CLIMATE CRISIS ALONG WITH REP. OCASIO-CORTEZ

Sunrise Movement

Seven Congressional Leaders Join 450+ Progressive Organizations to Demand “People’s Bailout” in Response to Coronavirus Crisis

Sunrise Movement

Contested Convention Increasingly Likely as Sanders, Backed by Young and Latinx Voters, Wins California and Half of Texas Delegates

Views

Jeffrey C. Isaac

The Promise and the Peril of the Millennial Left

David Goodner

In Iowa, Rashida Tlaib and the Sunrise Movement Push the Green New Deal—and Bernie Sanders

Naina Agrawal-Hardin

Young People Are Escalating to Sit-ins in Politicians’Offices Today. Here’s Why.

Julie Hollar

Dear DNC, What Happened to All Those 'Early and Often' Climate Debate Questions?

Tom Weis

DNC Dithers While the World Burns

Sonali Kolhatkar

It's Time to Strike for the Climate

Peter Kalmus

How to Live With the Climate Crisis Without Becoming a Nihilist

Naomi Klein

Why the Democratic National Committee Must Change the Rules and Hold a Climate Debate

Jeremy Brecher

The Green New Climate Deal

Anna Vickerstaff

We’re Flying the Trump Baby Blimp Again—Because the US President Doesn’t Deserve Our Respect