Green New Deal

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  Ocasio-Cortez's Indian-American Chief of Staff To Quit Amid Controversies

  Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's chief of staff is leaving her office, a departure that comes weeks after his public statements added tinder to an already fiery feud between the Democratic Party's liberal lawmakers and its moderates.

• Senate Blocks Democrats' Green New Deal in GOP Political Move

  Senate Blocks Democrats’ Green New Deal in GOP Political Move

• The Green New Deal Isn’t Global Enough

  That extra word, “global,” suggests why international players today aren’t terribly enthused by the Democrats’ plan.

• BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Says Modern Monetary Theory Is ‘Garbage’

  BlackRock Chief Executive Officer Larry Fink said he’s not a proponent of modern monetary theory.

• The Welfare Debate the U.S. Should Be Having

  What does society owe those who are “unwilling to work,” and what do they owe their communities?

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  "Not Something Most People Want": Ivanka Trump On Guaranteed Minimum Wage

  White House adviser and presidential daughter Ivanka Trump is taking aim at Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's idea of guaranteed jobs with "family-sustaining" wages, saying that such a notion is at odds with what most Americans want.

• Why Legendary Economists Liked Universal Basic Income

  The idea wasn’t invented by today’s big-government left. It has intrigued thinkers from John Stuart Mill to Milton Friedman.

• GOP Looks to Turn Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal on Democrats

  Republicans are embracing Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal plan to avert climate change, but not because they like it.

• Republican-Controlled Senate to Vote on Democrats’ Green New Deal

  McConnell aims to split Democrats and end debate on the Green New Deal to stop this freight train of momentum.

• The Green New Deal Is Not a Policy. It’s a Manifesto.

  For the Democratic Party and the nation as a whole, the era of small government is ending.

• How the Green New Deal Almost Went Nuclear on Its First Day

  A fact sheet distributed by Ocasio-Cortez said there was no room in the nation’s all renewable-energy future for nuclear plants.

• Ocasio-Cortez Unveils Green New Deal to Reset Climate Policy

  The proposals— the Green New Deal, were crafted in conjunction with Senator Ed Markey of Massachusetts.

• Pelosi Stops Short of Endorsing Ocasio-Cortez’s ‘Green New Deal’

  The plan already gathered 60 co-sponsors in the House and has prompted strong opposition from Republicans and industry leaders.

• 2018 Was the Fourth-Warmest Year on Record

  The last five years were collectively the world’s warmest on record.

• Ocasio-Cortez and Markey to Unveil Their ‘Green New Deal’

  Two prominent Democrats will unveil a package of environmental legislative proposals that has become known as the Green New Deal.