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'''New Consensus''' provides the theoretical backbone for the [[Green New Deal]].

'''New Consensus''' provides the theoretical backbone for the [[Green New Deal]].

According to E&E News: {{quotebox“A policy group is being formed to support an energized progressive movement that’s taken Capitol Hill by storm under the leadership of Rep.-elect [[Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez]] (D-N.Y.). It’s called the New Consensus. The [[501c(3)]] nonprofit is in the process of being formed to provide a policy platform that will underpin the ambitious—and increasingly politically popular—Green New Deal aimed at weaning the [[United States]] off [[fossil fuels]], boosting renewables and clean energy jobs, and building a ‘smart’ grid.

According to E&E News: {{quotebox| “A policy group is being formed to support an energized progressive movement that’s taken Capitol Hill by storm under the leadership of Rep.-elect [[Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez]] (D-N.Y.). It’s called the New Consensus. The [[501c(3)]] nonprofit is in the process of being formed to provide a policy platform that will underpin the ambitious—and increasingly politically popular—Green New Deal aimed at weaning the [[United States]] off [[fossil fuels]], boosting renewables and clean energy jobs, and building a ‘smart’ grid.

Front and center will be [[Rhiana Gunn-Wright]], a 29-year-old Yale graduate and Rhodes scholar who will serve as the group’s policy director working to flesh out details of the plan.“<ref>https://www.eenews.net/stories/1060107485</ref>}}

Front and center will be [[Rhiana Gunn-Wright]], a 29-year-old Yale graduate and Rhodes scholar who will serve as the group’s policy director working to flesh out details of the plan.“<ref>https://www.eenews.net/stories/1060107485</ref>}}