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May 8, 2020 · Ultimately, attempts to “green the military” won’t meaningfully contribute to a green future — both because the Pentagon’s activities are inherently high-emission, but also because the Green New Deal’s commitment to human life and self-determination is incompatible with U.S. militarism.
- Lindsay Koshgarian
A ‘Green New Deal’ Would Cut the Military in Half, End 87 Percent of U.S. Energy, and Ban Cars. By Jim Geraghty • National Review. Take some time to peruse the “Green New Deal” in writing. The deal includes a plan to “cut military spending by at least half” and withdraw U.S. troops from overseas.
Feb 15, 2019 · Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming made similar claims when she warned in a subcommittee hearing on Feb. 12 that the Green New Deal would “outlaw” plane travel, gasoline, cars and “probably the...
According to Orts, the central takeaway from the Green New Deal is its emphasis on moving away from fossil fuels to renewables in order to combat climate change.
Sep 1, 2020 · The US Green New Deal (GND) resolution introduced by Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez and Senator Markey is the first comprehensive program combining climate change mitigation and the elimination of economic inequality that could, conceivably, soon be adopted as policy in a major economy.
- Ray Galvin, Ray Galvin, Noel Healy
- 2020
Apr 1, 2021 · The Pentagon is weighing a series of proposals to make the military more energy efficient, from mandating all-electric vehicles to weaning trucks, ships and aircraft off of fossil fuels,...
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Feb 1, 2021 · The Green New Deal is a contested concept, but all of its various versions center on a common vision of a government-led, society-wide effort to dramatically reduce U.S. greenhouse gas...