Proposal from group that worked with AOC and Bernie Sanders seeks to counter claim that climate policy is politically toxic Americans do not care about the climate crisis, only economic issues: that’s the message some wonks have put forth in the past year, as the Trump administration has dismantled environmental protections. But the shift away from climate is misguided, an influential group of progressives is arguing.’The climate crisis is a core driver of the cost-of-living crisis and instability we see across the economy,’ says a new policy platform from left-leaning thinktank Climate and Community Institute (CCI). Continue reading…