The Green New Deal legislation laid out by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Ed Markey sets goals for some drastic measures to cut carbon emissions across the economy. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) released a document Thursday explaining her plan to battle global warming through legislation called the "New Green Deal," but it disappeared from her website after being roundly mocked on social media. Whereas the October 2018 report entitled “Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5 ºC” by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and the November 2018 Fourth National Climate Assessment report found that— Document: ‘Green New Deal’ Resolution The House version calls for the United States “to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions.” (PDF, 14 pages, 0.05 MB) 14 pages, 0.05 MB On Thursday, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Sen. Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) "There is no way to read that document as a rational person and think otherwise." Support for L.A.’s Green New Deal from Key Community Partners Andres Ramirez, L.A. Clean Energy Coalition: “The Los Angeles Clean Energy Coalition applauds Mayor Garcetti for establishing the Green New Deal in our city. Source document contributed to DocumentCloud by Danielle Kurtzleben (NPR). green_deal_proposal Climate change and environmental degradation are an existential threat to Europe and the world. We must pass a Green New Deal to achieve 100 percent sustainable energy for electricity and transportation by no later than 2030 and to fully decarbonize the economy by 2050 at the latest. Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal. The United States of America put people on the moon 50 years ago. "Whoever wrote AOC's Green New Deal document is a full-scale idiot," agreed Ben Shapiro. You can read the Green New Deal here, thanks to NPR, which uploaded the document this morning. This is a great day for Los Angeles! Her office provided NPR the Green New Deal resolution and its accompanying FAQ document that laid out its goals, namely to “[m]ove America to 100% clean and renewable energy” within 10 years. The document vanished just hours after Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., formally unveiled a "Green New Deal" resolution that has so far attracted 67 Democratic co-sponsors in the House. To overcome these challenges, Europe needs a new growth strategy that transforms the Union into a modern, resource-efficient and competitive economy where released a document outlining what they call a “Green New Deal." The Green New Deal is a four part program for moving America quickly out of crisis into a secure, sustainable future. The federal government electrified America as part of the New Deal. Inspired by the New Deal programs that helped us out of the Great Depression of the 1930s, the Green New Deal will provide similar relief and create an economy that makes our communities sustainable, healthy and just.