2021-07-30 12:50:41

This Is Not a Climate Bill: Leah Stokes on Why Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal Doesn’t Go Far Enough

Senate Democrats have announced that they have joined with 17 Republicans to vote in favor of taking up a $1.2 trillion infrastructure deal. The plan includes new spending on climate and environment measures, but critics say it falls far short of what is needed. Democrats say they hope to include additional climate measures in a $3.5 trillion reconciliation package that could advance without being blocked by a Republican filibuster if it is backed by all 50 Democrats. Climate and energy policy researcher Leah Stokes says the bipartisan bill does include positive measures but nowhere near enough. “There are some good inve

Climate policy Democracy Now! Democrats DN Energypolicy Infrastructure Deal Leah Stokes

Environment

The Rick Smith Show

The Rick Smith Show | Insurance Companies Believe in Climate Change

The Rick Smith Show | Insurance Companies Believe in Climate Change

BreakThrough News

BreakThrough News | Billions to Bomb, but not to Fight Fires

BreakThrough News | Billions to Bomb, but not to Fight Fires

The Randi Rhodes' Show

The Randi Rhodes Show | Trump Bullies the World and American Citizens

The Randi Rhodes Show | Trump Bullies the World and American Citizens

Better Worlds Ahead: Realizing Our Brighter Climate Futures

Better Worlds Ahead: Realizing Our Brighter Climate Futures

FSTV Speaks

FSTV Speaks | Protecting Immigrant Lives

FSTV Speaks | Protecting Immigrant Lives

The Stephanie Miller Show

The Stephanie Miller Show | Glenn Kirschner on Trump’s Callous Response to Air Crash

The Stephanie Miller Show | Glenn Kirschner on Trump’s Callous Response to Air Crash

Democracy Now!

Democracy Now! | USAID Shutdown? Elon Musk Claims Trump Agreed to Dismantle Agency

Democracy Now! | USAID Shutdown? Elon Musk Claims Trump Agreed to Dismantle Agency

The Stephanie Miller Show

The Stephanie Miller Show | Malcolm Nance on Trump’s Gaza Claim & Rising Authoritarianism

The Stephanie Miller Show | Malcolm Nance on Trump’s Gaza Claim & Rising Authoritarianism

Related

Democracy Now!

Democracy Now! | USAID Shutdown? Elon Musk Claims Trump Agreed to Dismantle Agency

Democracy Now! | USAID Shutdown? Elon Musk Claims Trump Agreed to Dismantle Agency

Rising Up With Sonali

Rising Up With Sonali | How the 'Nonprofit Killer' Bill Threatens Free Speech and Advocacy

Rising Up With Sonali | How the 'Nonprofit Killer' Bill Threatens Free Speech and Advocacy

Democracy Now!

Democracy Now! | Voices for Peace: Israelis and Palestinians Unite

Democracy Now! | Voices for Peace: Israelis and Palestinians Unite

This Week In White Supremacy- Presented by 1HoodMedia

This Week In White Supremacy | Political Violence

This Week In White Supremacy | Political Violence

Proud Partners