With the climate crisis continuing to worsen, the economy continuing to falter, and the need for racial justice and healing being felt as acutely as ever, the case for Green New Deal-style policymaking is stronger than ever before. The House has begun to work on a recovery package, and we must demand they address the many and systemic crises that millions of Americans face.
The THRIVE Act demands that the recovery fight be grounded in climate, jobs, and justice. THRIVE accomplishes these priorities by making THRIVE sized investments in the economy, going big on the scope of recovery, and including strong cross cutting climate, equity, and labor standards.