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Climate Emergency EXPLAINED
Read more: Climate Emergency EXPLAINEDThis is a climate emergency. It’s time politicians acted like it. The climate crisis is at our doorstep. Our country is burning in the west, flooding in the east, and baking in the south. Everywhere we look, disasters fueled by climate change are uprooting families and claiming thousands of lives. When hurricanes strike, it’s Black,…
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The American Climate Corps EXPLAINED
Read more: The American Climate Corps EXPLAINEDEvery single young person should know the newly established American Climate Corps (ACC). It is not only proof of our generation’s power, but it is and will be the government of the future – by and for us. The American Climate Corps is a visionary new policy that will employ and train tens of thousands…
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Where We’re At and Where We’re Going
Read more: Where We’re At and Where We’re GoingWhen Sunrise started, we were terrified. California burned, floods covered the Midwest, scientists warned us that we needed transformative government action if we were going to survive. And our politicians had no plan to stop the climate crisis. It’s fine, they said. We refused to accept that answer. Instead, we set out to make climate…
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Inflation Reduction Act EXPLAINED
Read more: Inflation Reduction Act EXPLAINEDThe fight for President Biden’s Build Back Better was our movement’s first, major legislative campaign, and the first shot we had at winning a Green New Deal. And we fought our hearts out. No matter what obstacles we faced, we never gave up. Sunrise organized and mobilized across the country, marching in Northern California, the…
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What Is a Federal Jobs Guarantee
Read more: What Is a Federal Jobs GuaranteeWe live in a moment of historic crises — a health crisis, an inequality crisis, a racial justice crisis, and a climate crisis that looms over it all. We’ve got no shortage of work to do to address these crises, and build a better society that works for all of us. With so much work…
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How To Talk About The Green New Deal At the Dinner Table This Holiday Season
Read more: How To Talk About The Green New Deal At the Dinner Table This Holiday SeasonWe know that to win the Green New Deal, we have to become a movement of millions — and that we grow the movement by talking with our friends, families, and communities. 40% of voters don’t even know what the Green New Deal is — and that number is likely to be lower when non-voters are factored in. In-person…
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2022 Electoral Impact
Read more: 2022 Electoral ImpactDespite two years of mass disillusionment and alienation, Sunrise and young people across the country delivered a shocking rebuke to conventional wisdom on Election Day…
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General election impact
Read more: General election impactFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Garrett Blad, [email protected], 574-298-7125 TO: Interested Parties FROM: Evan Weber, Political Director & Varshini Prakash, Executive Director DATE: October 31, 2020…
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2020 Electoral Impact
Read more: 2020 Electoral ImpactSunrise Movement and our allies campaigned aggressively from the start of the Democratic primary to force climate into the conversation. While we endorsed Senator Bernie…
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