"The Green New Deal’s most prominent backer said Jan. 22 that she and other supporters are drafting a resolution to set out exactly what climate and clean energy policies they would support to combat climate change.
“We are working on a resolution [that] we’ll be introducing and we’re hoping to build some co-sponsorship” among House members, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) said in a brief interview leaving the Capitol.
The climate resolution planned by Green New Deal backers wouldn’t be binding and is “still in [the] drafting phase,” said Ocasio-Cortez. “But we’re looking to essentially just define the scope of the Green New Deal” with the resolution."
Dean Scott reports for Bloomberg Environment January 22, 2019.
SEE ALSO:
"Climate: Carbon Tax Backers Grapple With 'Green New Deal'" (E&E Daily)
"The Green New Deal Hits Its First Major Snag" (Atlantic)
"New Proposal Aims To Make Legacy FDR Works Project The Flagship Of A Green New Deal" (HuffPost)
"The Trouble With the ‘Green New Deal’" (Politico)
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