Emergent Terrain w/ Akbar, Winant, & Riofrancos
The Dig
The State of Climate Politics: Sunrise, Green New Deal, and Challenges Ahead
This chapter explores the state of climate politics under the Biden administration, focusing on the Green New Deal and the youth organization Sunrise. It discusses the impact of the pandemic on climate action, the challenges faced by generational parameters, and the disconnection between national and local hubs. The chapter also examines the successes and limitations of the Sunrise Movement, the importance of engaging with issues beyond renewable energy investment, and the potential for climate and labor coalition building.
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