Ocasio-Cortez, Markey Call on Biden to Establish Civilian Climate Corps

Following massive protests in the streets of New York City for climate action this week, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) and Sen. Ed Markey (D-Massachusetts) are calling for the establishment of a Civilian Climate Corps to combat the climate crisis. On Monday, the lawmakers reintroduced their bill to establish “a national climate service [and service grant] program” and sent a letter to…

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