by ctruecolors | Feb 21, 2019 | Articles
Earlier this week, Chris Bangert-Drowns, a senior reporter with WPFW, the Pacifica Radio affiliate in Washington, D.C. spoke with LNS founding president Joe Uehlein about the Green New Deal and the tepid response from some unions. Listen...
by ctruecolors | Feb 20, 2019 | Articles
Events in Your Area Monday, February 4, 2019 Last year, people took action in dozens of cities across the U.S. demanding that our local, state and federal governments make public transit accessible and affordable to all, create good jobs by expanding our...
by ctruecolors | Jan 25, 2019 | Articles
Photo: Sunrise Movement It was an iconic moment: Young people occupy Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s office demanding a Green New Deal to put millions of people to work making a climate-safe economy—when suddenly newly-elected Congressional representative and overnight media star...
by ctruecolors | Jan 25, 2019 | Articles, Video
Sunrise Movement founders Varshini Prakash and William Lawrence speak and answer questions at a special LNS videoconference on labor and the Green New Deal. View it here »
by ctruecolors | Jan 25, 2019 | Articles
by Jeremy Brecher and Joe Uehlein In “Twelve Reasons Labor Should Demand a Green New Deal,” LNS’s Jeremy Brecher and Joe Uehlein argue that labor unions should take this opportunity to embrace the proposal—and fight to make sure it’s a strong vehicle for advancing...
by ctruecolors | Jan 25, 2019 | Articles
by Lauren Burke Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s draft proposal for a Green New Deal contains bold provisions for achieving 100 percent renewable energy, a federal jobs guarantee, a commitment to mitigate racial, regional, and gender-based wealth and income inequalities,...
