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position · 2026

Support for the Green New Deal

Ocasio-Cortez supports the Green New Deal, which she describes as creating jobs to prepare the country for climate change and shifting the national energy grid to renewable sources. She identifies it as her first piece of legislation. The stated goals include climate preparation, renewable energy, and job creation.

Context: The summary does not provide the Green New Deal’s specific implementation details.

In their own words

the Green New Deal would create millions of jobs preparing our country for the impacts of climate change

The source

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Climate | Representative Ocasio-Cortez

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Retrieved: 11/11/2026