What’s in the Green New Deal Resolution for Labor? With this resolution, Representative Ocasio-Cortez and Senator Markey have begun a critical process to change the national conversation in regards to addressing the climate crisis at hand. People should be asking why we need one. It proposes to tackle climate change and inequality simultaneously, while revolutionizing conditions for workers. Just as the San Diego and Imperial Counties Labor Council in California, SEIU Locals 32BJ in New York and 1021 in San Francisco, and IBEW Local 103 Business Manager Lou Antonellis in Dorchester, MA are doing. Although undermined by various... TransCanada continues to move ahead against all good judgment, and in spite of the company not having even secured all the necessary federal, state and local permits for the Keystone XL project — which is also facing three federal court challenges to various permits, and lawsuits from landowners in Nebraska fighting eminent domain seizure of their land. And until the Green New Deal can be explicit in this demand as well as closing the loop on harmful incentives, we cannot fully endorsee the resolution. All rights reserved. Many predict that the IPCC report will promote the use of controversial and unproven climate geoengineering techniques.

Here at the Labor Network for Sustainability we are very excited about the the Green New Deal (GND). Green New Deal Virginia Action Network is an open platform that empowers individuals and groups to organize for progressive causes. The law applied to American Indians by the US government is called Federal Indian Law. また2008年12月11日には国連事務総長が「緑の成長が数百万の雇用を創出する」と表明している[3]。, 2009年1月9日、オーストラリア自然保護財団、オーストラリア労働組合評議会、オーストラリア社会保障評議会、オーストラリア緑の基盤評議会、オーストラリア気候研究所、オーストラリア年金信託協会、オーストラリア不動産評議会は、「グリーン・ニューディールへ：二重危機に対する政策行動」（Towards a Green New Deal: Economic stimulus and policy action for the double crunch）という共同声明を出した[13]。, New Economics Foundation, (July 21, 2008). About Green New Deal Network The GNDN is launching a campaign across all 50 states, the District of Columbia, with tribal nations, and in commonwealths and territories to win local, state and federal Green New Deal legislation. The mission of the Labor Network for Sustainability (LNS) is to engage workers and communities in building a transition to a society that is ecologically sustainable and economically just. Help Us Continue our Work by making a Secure Donation here: Designed by Indigenous Peoples ~ Powered by the Indigenous Environmental Network --- All rights reserved 2018-2019, Nuclear Energy Cannot be Classified as Clean Energy PDF, Carbon Pricing: A Critical Perspective for Community Resistance, Nuclear Energy Cannot be Classified as Clean Energy Doc, What is: Indigenous Sovereignty and Tribal Sovereignty, TALKING POINTS ON THE AOC-MARKEY GREEN NEW DEAL (GND) RESOLUTION, Drilling Towards Disaster: Why U.S. Oil and Gas Expansion Is Incompatible with Climate Limits, 626 Groups Urge Congress to Phase Out Fossil Fuels, Build Green Economy, Indigenous Peoples in the International Fight to Halt Climate Change, INDIGENOUS PEOPLES CALL ON CLIMATE MINISTERS: DON’T WRITE OFF OUR RIGHTS, INTERNATIONAL INDIGENOUS PEOPLES FORUM ON CLIMATE CHANGE CALLS ON PARTIES TO ADVANCE URGENT ACTION FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE, Green New Deal Must Be Rooted in a Just Transition. P.O. Box #5780, Takoma Park, MD 20913.

We remain supportive of Representative Ocasio-Cortez and Senator Markey’s aspirations and hope to be constructive partners in actualizing the goal of generating radical change in the fight to protect the sacredness of Mother Earth. 『グリーン・ニューディール』（A Green New Deal）は、2008年7月21日にグリーン・ニューディール・グループが発表し、新経済財団（NEF、New Economics Foundation）により出版されている報告書である。地球温暖化、世界金融危機、石油資源枯渇に対する一連の政策提言の概要が記されている[1]。報告書は、金融と租税の再構築、および再生可能エネルギー資源に対する積極的な財政出動を提言している。正式名称は『グリーン・ニューディール：信用危機・気候変動・原油価格高騰の3大危機を解決するための政策集』（A Green New Deal: Joined-up policies to solve the triple crunch of the credit crisis, climate change and high oil prices）[2]。 A new study released by Oil Change International, in partnership with 14 organizations from around the world, scientifically grounds the growing movement to keep carbon in the ground by revealing the need to stop all new fossil fuel infrastructure and industry expansion. Bemidji, MN 56619. WASHINGTON— More than 600 environmental groups today called on the U.S. House of Representatives to pursue ambitious climate legislation that matches the scale and urgency of the climate crisis. It is a much needed aggressive national pivot away from climate denialism to climate action with large scale federal legislative and budgetary implications. Copyright © Labor Network for Sustainability 2014-2018. Single-payer healthcare, which also started as an aspirational idea is continuing to gain traction as policy. Organizing for the Green New Deal by Michael Leon Guerrero, LNS Executive Director Here at the Labor Network for Sustainability we are very excited about the the Green New Deal (GND). Except for a few Indigenous representatives that were credentialed by States, most were designated as “observers” in this UN process which is led and controlled by the “State Parties”, the 195 countries that signed on to the Paris Agreement adopted in December 2015 at COP 21. Contact via email at, DRAFT Resolution to Encourage Labor Support to Help Shape the GND, An Educational Tool on Climate Change for Workers, Some Tough Questions about the Green New Deal, SEIU 509 Joint Executive Board Resolution on the Green New Deal, Los Angeles AFL-CIO Endorses Green New Deal, Op-Ed Shows How Trade Unionists Can Advocate for the Green New Deal, The Green New Deal—A Strategy for a More Equal United States, 18 Strategies for a Green New Deal: How to Make the Climate Mobilization Work, RWU Resolution in Support of a Green New Deal, Portland, Oregon’s “Clean Energy Fund” Foreshadows Green New Deal. P.O. Indigenous Peoples from around the world, including Tribal Nations and organizations whose traditional lands are within the current political boundaries of United States participated.

“To effectively tackle climate change, policymakers need to commit to transforming the global economy to serve the interests of people and planet, and not the profits of the once percent,” said Angela Adrar, executive director of Climate Justice Alliance.

Climate geoengineering refers to a suite of theoretical large-scale climate change techno-fixes that could have devastating impacts on the environment, ecosystems and communities across the world.