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837934 NLFXXX10.1177/1095796019837934New Labor ForumSweeney research-article2019 Earth to Labor: Dispatches from the Climate Battleground New Labor Forum 2019, Vol. 28(2) 74 –78 The Green New Deal’s Copyright © 2019, The Murphy Institute, CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies Article reuse guidelines: Magical Realism sagepub.com/journals-permissions https://doi.org/10.1177/1095796019837934 DOI: 10.1177/1095796019837934 journals.sagepub.com/home/nlf Sean Sweeney Keywords climate change, Democratic Party, environmental movement, green economy, labor, Republican Party When young activists from the Sunrise fair and just transition for all communities and Movement and Justice Democrats occupied workers; to create millions of good, high-wage House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office in late jobs and ensure prosperity and economic secu- 2018 to deliver a draft congressional resolution rity for all people of the United States.” The calling for the development of a “Green New United States must meet “100 percent of the Deal” (GND), they probably had no idea that it power demand through clean, renewable, and would spark a massive global reaction. zero-emission energy sources,” the resolution Driven by newly elected Congresswoman states. These and other goals, it declares, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez—the youngest per- “should be accomplished through a 10-year son ever elected to the U.S. Congress and, like national mobilization” that would need to be Bernie
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Published: May 1, 2019
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