A 'Green New Deal' can save the world's economy, says UN

Top economists and United Nations leaders are working on a "Green New Deal" to create millions of jobs, revive the world economy, slash poverty and avert environmental disaster, as the financial markets plunge into their deepest crisis since the Great Depression.

The ambitious plan – the start of which will be formally launched in London next week - will call on world leaders, including the new US President, to promote a massive redirection of ... Full Story »

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Matt Collette
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by Matt Collette - Nov. 24, 2008

This article gives good detail into the views of supporters of a "Green New Deal," but doesn't show views of opponents and people who consider a plan like this to be impractical. The article talks about industry, but doesn't speak to industry leaders; likewise, it speaks about the economy, but doesn't speak to economists.

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