The North Bay needs a Green New Deal

Submitted by Anna on Wed, 07/15/2009 - 21:00

Printed in The Press Democrat
July 14, 2009
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The North Bay needs a Green New Deal
By NORMAN SOLOMON

Can the North Bay achieve a modern version of the New Deal to revive the region’s economy and promote a sustainable green future?

The obstacles are huge — and so are the imperatives. A massive recession is boosting unemployment, while severe pollution continues to fuel global warming. The need for a Green New Deal is greater than ever.

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