We demand a UC Green New Deal
Emily Bi/Senior Staff
On that day, we rallied for climate action and called for our state and federal government to endorse a Green New Deal. Now, we are demanding our own.
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UC Berkeley students strike for UC Green New Deal
With about 300 people in attendance, Students for Climate Action and the Sunrise Movement organized a climate strike Friday to demand the UC system adopt a Green New Deal.
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UC must lead the way in creating a Green New Deal
The fight for a UC Green New Deal is not isolated — we should view it as part of the broader struggle against climate change happening worldwide.
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Student workers host UC Green New Deal Town Hall on campus
Community members and students representing workers’ unions and environmental organizations gathered for a UC Green New Deal Town Hall.
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Bernie Sanders’ concrete policies offer him an edge over other Democratic candidates
Whenever I’m canvassing for Bernie Sanders’ 2020 presidential campaign, I often get asked, “Why Sanders over Warren?” Sanders speaks to me.
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Can’t blame the youth
What on Earth
With social media and the passion of thousands of young activists across the planet, we can make sure that the trend of environmental activism never dies.
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More than 1,000 people gather on Sproul Plaza for climate strike
Over a thousand students, alumni, residents and community members packed Sproul Plaza on Friday to rally for immediate action on climate change at UC Berkeley’s local climate strike.
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The Democratic presidential candidates should hold a climate debate
The decision for the DNC to not hold a climate debate shows that the majority of DNC members do not seem to value these connections. A debate focused purely on the climate would allow Americans to hear about the substantive differences between the various candidates’ plans to address the climate emergency.
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Climate change debate creates rift at Democratic National Committee summer meeting
Democratic Party officials and presidential candidates alike stressed unity at the 2019 summer meeting of the Democratic National Committee, or DNC, in downtown San Francisco. At the same time, the meeting saw considerable rifts between officials and activists.
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David Wallace-Wells, author of ‘The Uninhabitable Earth,’ argues for role of alarmism in confronting climate change
For two people battling with the label of “alarmism,” moreover, Wallace-Wells and NoiseCat were both nuanced and articulate throughout their conversation.
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