350CT Monthly Meeting (Dec 9th in New Haven) will be discussing the Green New Deal and other legislative proposals to curb the causes of climate change.
If you would like more info here are some resources:
Background:
The AOC plan for a Green New Deal (GND) US House Select Committee per Alexandria Ocasio Cortez:
https://ocasio2018.com/green-new-deal
The Green New Deal plan doc from Data for Progress:
https://www.dataforprogress.org/green-new-deal/#introduction
GND Explainer from Carbon Brief :
https://www.carbonbrief.org/explainer-why-some-us-democrats-want-a-green-new-deal-to-tackle-climate-change
Dec 3, 2018 Bernie Sanders Town Hall on the GND
YouTube Video of the 12-3-18 GND Town Hall “Solving the Climate Crisis”
https://youtu.be/-wCcQE0eLbM
Article on the GND Town Hall
https://www.commondreams.org/news/2018/12/03/corporate-media-ignores-climate-crisis-sanders-town-hall-deliver-discussion-bold
History of the Green New Deal
GND Wikipedia – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_New_Deal
GND precursor from the 2003 Apollo Alliance
https://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Apollo_Alliance
The Democratic Party Wants to Make Climate Policy Exciting :
https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/12/ocasio-cortez-green-new-deal-winning-climate-strategy/576514/