Elizabeth Warren rises in 2020 race as policy focus catches fire
Elizabeth Warren has been climbing in the Democratic presidential contest by using a stream of policy blueprints and hours of selfies with voters to chip away at her immediate target: Bernie Sanders. Warren's path to directly challenging front-runner Joe Biden runs through Sanders, her main ...
With the world facing increasingly serious environmental threats, European leaders should make a green Europe their number-one priority for the coming years.
U.S. Senate rejects Green New Deal in a Republican show vote
U.S. Senate Republican leaders forced a stunt vote Tuesday on a climate change measure they ridicule, seeking to corner Democratic presidential hopefuls over an expensive, economy-upending plan proposed by the party's liberal left wing. The chamber easily rejected the Green New Deal, a proposal offered ...
Extinction Rebellion climate activists want you to give up hope — or wake up
The Extinction Rebellion, a network of climate activists who use civil disobedience to spotlight inaction on global warming, is rooted in the conviction that humanity has dug its own grave and has one foot dangling over the edge. The fledgling movement's growing ranks, already spread ...
In Germany, the Green New Deal works
Don't use one of the world's most competitive economies as an argument against it.
Reality continues to leak from American life
The Green New Deal reveals Democratic progressives have embraced Trump's political style: A stew of frivolity and mendacity.
Land is key ingredient missing from U.S. Green New Deal, experts say
Amid the rollout of a high-profile climate proposal in Congress, some are warning that a major gap exists around urban land policy. The wide-ranging Green New Deal, released Thursday, includes a focus on electrifying vehicle fleets but doesn't talk about how to get Americans to ...
Young gun U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez begins to sketch out details of 'Green New Deal'
Environmental legislation dubbed a Green New Deal championed by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has drawn widespread attention — despite the fact that no one really knows for sure what it is. Now, as Ocasio-Cortez prepares to release a blueprint, details are emerging. "Next week, we plan to ...
