There are two truths when it comes to addressing the climate crisis: 1) global emissions must rapidly and substantially decrease, and 2)…
Mijin Cha
J. Mijin Cha is an assistant professor of environmental studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz. She is also a fellow at Cornell University's Climate Jobs Institute and at the Climate and Community Project. Her book, A Just Transition for All: Workers and Communities for a Carbon Free Future will be out Fall 2024 from MIT Press. Dr. Cha is on the board of Greenpeace Fund and a member of the California Bar.
President Joe Biden has emphasized the need for climate action since he was on the campaign trail. His platform included policies inspired…
Union workers support Green New Deal policies because they know there doesn’t have to be a tradeoff between climate action and good jobs
Here’s an example of how government subsidies distort market economics: Gas prices are down nearly 35 cents from last year, yet this…