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Green New Deal
Why in news?
- USA proposed Green New Deal an economic stimulus programs in the United States.
- Aims to address both climate change and economic inequality.
About GND
- It is a four-part program for moving America quickly out of crisis into a secure, sustainable future.
Background:
- It takes its name from U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt’s famous New Deal.
- A series of economic and social measures launched in the 1930s to end the Great Depression.
Aim:
- Aspires to make sweeping changes to the environment and economy and meet all of the U.S.’s power demand from clean sources by 2030.
- Also addressing racial and economic justice.
Source
The Hindu.