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Brett Christophers: The unfortunate, unintended consequence of the Inflation Reduction Act
The IRA will spur the takeover of our infrastructure by private entities, particularly large global asset managers, with likely negative consequences.
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As nation grapples with climate disasters, Pa. reps look to resurrect a Depression-era program
If Pa. lawmakers get their way, a Depression-era environmental work relief program may make a revival after a nearly 80-year hiatus.
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Biden pushes for New Deal-style Civilian Climate Corps
Inspired by the New Deal-era Civilian Conservation Corps, President Joe Biden and congressional Democrats are pushing for a modern counterpart: a Civilian Climate Corps that would create hundreds of thousands of jobs building trails, restoring streams and helping prevent catastrophic wildfires.
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‘No point in anything else’: Gen Z members flock to climate careers
While funding for the New Deal-inspired program is tied up in budget negotiations on Capitol Hill, youth activists say they hope it would help kids fresh out of high school land environmental-related jobs.
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'A New Deal that works for all of us' is the Appalachian call for an alternative future
"The public investments needed in our region must come with strings attached," the groups wrote in an inaugural eight-page framework released last week.
Plan to 'reimagine Appalachia' touts jobs, justice and sustainability for the Ohio Valley
A coalition of progressive policy and environmental groups has released a “blueprint” that provides a framework for how Ohio Valley communities could reap the benefits of federal action to address climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic.
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River of no return
How austerity and climate change put northeastern Nebraska underwater.
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