AOC probably got an "A" on this paper in college, lol.
Move America to 100% clean and renewable energy
Repair and upgrade U.S. infrastructure. ASCE estimates this is $4.6 trillion at minimum.
Meet 100% of power demand through clean and renewable energy sources
Upgrade or replace every building in US for state-of-the-art energy efficiency
Build charging stations everywhere
Build out high-speed rail at a scale where air travel stops becoming necessary
Replace every combustion-engine vehicle
Retrofit every building in America
It’s unclear if we will be able to decommission every nuclear plant within 10 years, but the plan is to transition off of nuclear and all fossil fuels as soon as possible
Protect right of all workers to unionize and organize
Economic security for all who are unable or unwilling to work
Yes, we are calling for a full transition off fossil fuels
Simply put, we don’t need to just stop doing some things we are doing (like using fossil fuels for energy needs); we also need to start doing new things (like overhauling whole industries or retrofitting all buildings to be energy efficient).
Ensure that all GND jobs are union jobs that pay prevailing wages and hire local
Create economic prosperity for all
Create millions of high-wage jobs and ensure prosperity and economic security for all
Clean air and water, climate and community resiliency, healthy food, access to nature, and a sustainable environment for all
Create affordable public transit available to all
Provide job training and education to all
Provide high-quality health care, housing, economic security, and clean air, clean water, healthy food, and nature to all
[Free coffee and toilets 24/7 at Starbucks]
