These Republicans Are Tiptoeing Toward a Green New Deal
These Republicans Are Tiptoeing Toward a Green New Deal Eleanor Clift © Provided by The Daily Beast Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast / Photos Getty If you had told climate activists a year ago that the country was on the cusp of $25 billion for electric transmission lines and a smart grid, $7.5 billion for charging stations and $3.5 billion to help weatherize the homes of low-income homeowners, they would have been ecstatic. These are the kind of big-bucks investments they’d been pleading for years without much success and now, defying the odds, a bipartisan group of...