In the United States and globally, the Green New Deal will continue to achieve critical gains, regardless of whatever the current administration says or does.
Governor Jerry Brown launched the most aggressive and successful combination of programs to combat climate change we have yet seen in the United States—understanding these programs can help other states do the same.
James Petras was an advisor and teacher for the Rural Landless Workers Movement in Brazil and an activist-scholar working with socio-political movements in Latin America, Europe, and Asia. He died on January 17, 2026.
