7 Ways to Fund a Green New Deal: Worldwatch Institute Researchers Offer Suggestions

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A lot of people have been throwing around variations on the phrase “Green New Deal” in the past month in their plans/recommendations on how the US and/or world economy can morph into a greener form. A new opinion piece from two researchers at the Worldwatch Institute is no different (though they prefer the term "Global Green Deal") and contains many of the same elements that have been highlighted before: Increase renewable energy deployment, increase energy efficiency, create a greener infrastructure, using resources more wisely.

The interesting...