
Jeremy Brecher, "The Green New Deal from Below: How Ordinary People Are Building a Just and Climate-Safe Economy" (U Illinois Press, 2024)
New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
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Grassroots Green New Deal Initiatives
This chapter explores the grassroots movements surrounding the Green New Deal, focusing on local initiatives that strive for climate justice and job creation. It highlights successful case studies from cities like Boston and Seattle, demonstrating how communities adapt the Green New Deal principles to their unique contexts. The discussion also emphasizes collaboration among diverse organizations and the importance of incorporating marginalized voices in climate legislation.
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