Climate groups launch national tour for Green New Deal
by Dharna Noor from Environment | The Guardian on (#6G1K8)
Exclusive: multistate tour, launching in Michigan on Sunday, aims to pressure Biden on climate action before 2024 election
One year after the passage of the much-lauded Inflation Reduction Act, a coalition of organizers and representatives are relaunching the push for a Green New Deal with a national tour.
The Inflation Reduction Act was the largest climate investment in US history," said John Paul Mejia, a national spokesperson for the youth-led climate justice organization the Sunrise Movement, one of the groups hosting the tour. But for the next 10 years, we should work to make [it] the smallest by winning stuff that's much larger."
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