Together we are building a movement to fight for climate, care, jobs, and racial and economic justice. The Green New Deal Newsletter is a dispatch of movement updates from across the country highlighting the collective fight for a full scale Green New Deal.
Latest Issue: January 2025
Two weeks into the Trump’s second term, his administration is rapidly backsliding democracy towards authoritarianism. See how the climate movement is responding via our latest “What’s Next for Climate” mass call organized by our incredible friends and allies, and learn how states can step up for climate and economic justice during this era of federal extremism. Plus, our movement’s wins from Joe Biden’s last weeks in office.
September 2024
President Biden’s presidential race dropout leaves us with yet another opportunity to push a bold, intersectional climate agenda at the federal level — and the movement for a Green New Deal is responding with our demands. Read on to discover our partner-endorsed presidential platform for the next administration — plus, join us in commemorating a year of the Lahaina wildfires, and what they can teach us about just recoveries.
June 2024
Anxiety over this year’s projected storm season and extreme temperatures is rising just as fast as we’re escalating for an immediate climate emergency declaration. Check out our movement’s latest climate emergency demands for the Biden administration — co-signed by over 400 community organizations —, as well as how unions are building worker power in a new green economy, our movements united stance for Palestine, and the latest reports from GNDN on maximizing federal funds for community priorities.
April 2024
Green New Deal for Public Housing, the launch of the American Climate Corps, emerging demands for a climate emergency declaration, and more unprecedented action from organized labor — this month’s newsletter recaps mounting traction in the movement, and how we can help ensure federal funds live up to their promise. And, as Earth Month approaches, see how youth and students are escalating demands for a climate emergency.
March 2024
Headed into elections in the wake of even more pronounced overlapping crises, injustice after injustice has activated millions of people across the country in demanding a new era where the corporate chokehold on our government is replaced with a worker-based democracy that invests in keeping our communities safe and healthy instead of militarization abroad. In this month’s newsletter, we reflect on the momentum of our movement and the bold agenda our communities are setting forth for this year.
February 2024
On the fifth year anniversary of the introduction of the Green New Deal, we’re looking back at milestone wins over the last half decade, previewing a packed events calendar for the month, announcing our new digital hub, and commemorating the legacy of justice and power set forth by Black organizers and movement leaders. Plus – read more about President Biden’s move to end LNG terminals, the start of the first GND program, and other national news.
December 2023
Our last issue of the year takes us through frontline demands in solidarity with the people of Palestine, recaps some major wins across the labor movement in 2023, and celebrates the official kick-off of the GND For the People Tour, which is set to continue in 2024. Read the December issue to learn how West Virginia, New York, and Chicago are fighting for a GND in their communities.
October 2023
The GND Newsletter officially hits the digital stands, and our inaugural issue commemorates historic milestones in the fight for a full scale GND. Tap in to read about the launch of the first official Green New Deal program, the American Climate Corps, as well as the re-introduction of the GND for Public Schools Act, and the historic turnout at the March to End Fossil Fuels in New York City. Plus — how Iowa is leading a just transition away from coal.