On February 7, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) introduced the Green New Deal resolution, a sweeping proposal that targets all aspects of the U.S. economy in an attempt to address climate change. The proposal is a massive investment in clean energy jobs and infrastructure, linking action on climate change to labor and industry. Since the concept launched into the public discourse in November, more and more Democrats have committed their support, including many of the 2020 Democratic presidential hopefuls. So what's actually in the proposal? And how did it gain so much momentum?
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