The Green New Deal: Why the Fossil Fuel Civilization Will Collapse by 2028, and the Bold Economic Plan to Save Life on Earth
by Jeremy Rifkin · 9 Sep 2019 · 327pp · 84,627 words
a dying fossil-fuel-weighted Second Industrial Revolution infrastructure to a smart green zero-emission Third Industrial Revolution infrastructure is the very nucleus of the Green New Deal. Infrastructure revolutions require a healthy social-market economy that brings together government, industry, and civil society at every level with the appropriate mix of public
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Third Industrial Revolution infrastructure and zero-carbon economy. Cities, counties, and states, in turn, will be tasked with developing their own customized goals and deliverables, Green New Deal roadmaps, construction sites, and deployment initiatives for transitioning into a Third Industrial Revolution paradigm. They will then cross-border and create an integrated national infrastructure
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journey away from a death-driven Second Industrial Revolution and into a life-affirming Third Industrial Revolution. How EU Political Activists Launched the Green New Deal The enthusiasm around a Green New Deal that is echoing across America is music to my ears—a sweet refrain that takes me back to 2007. Just as Alexandria Ocasio
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—just the kind of interdisciplinary collective needed to rethink the economic paradigm in a world facing climate change. In 2008, the Green New Deal Group issued a 48-page declaration titled A Green New Deal: Joined-Up Policies to Solve the Triple Crunch of the Credit Crisis, Climate Change and High Oil Prices.3 This plan
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is happening with the carbon-based Second Industrial Revolution. Fortunately, a digitally interconnected postcarbon Third Industrial Revolution infrastructure, which is at the heart of a Green New Deal, is ascending, along with new aggregate efficiencies, higher productivity, and a dramatic reduction in carbon footprint. In turn, new businesses and workforces will be required
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Revolution infrastructure are each decoupling from a fossil fuel civilization—ICT/telecommunication, electricity, transportation and logistics, and the building stock—and recoupling with the incipient Green New Deal Third Industrial Revolution infrastructure around the world. If trustees of pension funds are looking to maximize the lifetime financial interests of their pensioners and their
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conceive how this might be done by locking investments into a dying Second Industrial Revolution infrastructure with its stranded assets and declining business models. The Green New Deal is all about infrastructure: Broadband, Big Data and digital communication, near-zero marginal cost, zero-emission green electricity, autonomous electric vehicles on smart roads powered
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online because of the generous tax credits and other incentives combined with the exponentially falling cost curve of the infrastructure components and processes. In the Green New Deal, infrastructure is potentially participatory and democratized and always metamorphosing into new patterns if overseen by commons governance rather than private corporate governance in each region
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expense of the efficient operation of the infrastructure they are charged with building and managing. ESCOs: The Business Model for a Green New Deal There is, however, an alternative course that would allow Green New Deal public-private partnerships to flourish, and it has a twenty-five-year track record of success. The business model is
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graduated tax penalties will need to be established for residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional infrastructure transitions in every municipality, county, and state to encourage the Green New Deal transformation. Whether we are talking about transitioning the public or private infrastructure from a dirty fossil fuel–laden society to a clean green society, the
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the public-private partnership between local governments and ESCOs is likely to have the biggest impact, by helping these at-risk communities transition into the Green New Deal infrastructure and take advantage of the new business and employment opportunities that accompany it, while simultaneously addressing the growing public health emergency precipitated by climate
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in recovery efforts in local communities, working alongside federal government troops and state National Guards. Nineteenth, the federal government, states, municipalities, and counties should prioritize Green New Deal business opportunities in the most disadvantaged communities and provide appropriate training for the new employment opportunities that come with the scale-up of the green
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public and private universities and research institutes in joint R&D collaborations to advance the transition into the green energies and sustainable technologies of a Green New Deal Third Industrial Revolution. Twenty-second, the various departments and agencies of the federal government, in tandem with state governments, should establish an accelerated time frame
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of State Legislatures, the United States Conference of Mayors, and the National Association of Counties should pass resolutions calling on each state to voluntarily establish Green New Deal “peer assemblies” made up of elected officials of the cities and counties and representatives from local chambers of commerce, labor unions, economic development agencies, public
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staff an operational center whose sole purpose is to organize and coordinate peer assemblies across their cities and counties for the express purpose of preparing Green New Deal roadmaps customized to each locality’s goals, needs, and existing green sustainability programs and initiatives. Again, while the federal government provides some infrastructure funding, states
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institutes, think tanks, research institutes, and local charitable foundations to provide valuable expertise from across the academic and professional disciplines. Within six months of establishing Green New Deal peer assemblies, the governor and legislature of each state should convene their own weeklong emergency conference with several thousand city and county peer assembly representatives
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in attendance. The conference should cover all the various aspects of a Green New Deal mobilization, including the preparation of city and county roadmaps, deployment and financing, and best practices and expert technical assistance from across the state and beyond
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deliberations and receive feedback and assistance. After the ten-month process, each municipality and county peer assembly will publish an extensive roadmap detailing its customized Green New Deal plan and next steps for initiating financing and local deployment of green infrastructure megaprojects. They will also share their views on the codes, regulations, standards
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remain attached to the dying fossil fuel infrastructure of the twentieth century. City, county, and state governments might want to establish websites to share their Green New Deal roadmap deliberations and deployments in real time across America. Engendering a nationwide dialogue on best practices and accompanying opportunities and challenges can spin off multiple
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Triple Crunch of the Credit Crisis, Climate Change and High Oil Prices, July 20, 2008, https://neweconomics.org/2008/07/green-new-deal (accessed March 12, 2019). 4. Katy Nicholson, ed., Toward a Transatlantic Green New Deal: Tackling the Climate and Economic Crises, prepared by the Worldwatch Institute for the Heinrich Böll Foundation (Brussels: Heinrich-Böll
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/petition (accessed February 5, 2019). 11. Jill Stein and Ajamu Baraka campaign, “The Green New Deal,” 2016, https://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/jillstein/pages/27056/attachments/original/1478104990/green-new-deal.pdf?1478104990 (accessed March 12, 2019). 12. Greg Carlock and Emily Mangan, A Green New Deal: A Progressive Vision for Environmental Sustainability and Economic Stability, Data for Progress, September
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cost tipping point for and declining price of lithium batteries and employment and energy storage and government fuel economy standards and Green New Deal key initiatives investment in and Los Angeles’s Green New Deal and Mobility and Logistics Internet and peak oil consumption projected sales and sustainable community pilot projects tax incentives for electricity sector
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climate-neutral 2050 game plan Committee of the Regions Energy Performance of Buildings Directive A Green New Deal (declaration) A Green New Deal for Europe (European Greens report) Green New Deal Group Green New Deal origins taxation in Third Industrial Revolution infrastructure in and Toward a Transatlantic Green New Deal (German Green Party manifesto) 20–20–20 mandate European United Left–Nordic Green Left (GUE
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sector and ICT/communication sector mandates and protocols public opinion on and transportation sector globalization glocalization Google Sidewalk Labs Gore, Al Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Green New Deal roadmap) Great Depression Great Disruption consequences of and feed-in tariffs four phases of energy transition signs of transitional moment and 20–20–20 mandate
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(European Union) Great Recession Green Bank Act of 2014 Green Bank Design Summit (2019, Paris) green banks Green Corps Green New Deal building retrofits carbon-farming techniques carbon tax data centers electric vehicles and charging stations elimination of fossil fuel subsidies energy storage technology equitable tax laws
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initiatives of Green New Deal (cont’d) and US Green Party US resolution water, sewer, and drainage systems Green New Deal: A Progressive Vision for Environmental Sustainability and Economic Stability (Data for Progress report) Green New Deal: Joined-Up Policies to Solve the Triple Crunch of the Credit Crisis, Climate Change and High Oil Prices (Green New Deal Group declaration) Green New Deal for Europe
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: Towards Green Modernisation in the Face of Crisis (European Greens report) Green New Deal roadmaps Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Hauts-de-France (formerly Nord-Pas-de-Calais) Metropolitan Region of Rotterdam and
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Party (US) Greenhalgh, Paul greenhouse gas emissions Greens–European Free Alliance (Greens/EFA) Haier Group Hanergy hard-to-abate sectors Harris, Kamala Hauts-de-France (Green New Deal roadmap) Heinrich Böll Foundation Homestead Acts Homo urbanus Horgan, John Hoyer, Steny Hsiang, Solomon human consciousness Hurricane Sandy hybrid economic system (sharing economy and provider
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/user networks) ICT and telecommunications sector and antitrust laws data centers decoupling from fossil fuel industry 5G broadband and Green New Deal key initiatives and Green New Deal transition infrastructure internet companies projected greenhouse emissions from and Second Industrial Revolution smartphones and tablets and vertically scaled monopolies ideological consciousness infrastructure American Society
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) International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) internet. See ICT/telecommunications sector Internet of Things (IoT) and aggregate energy efficiency and agriculture sector economic benefits of and Green New Deal key initiatives nodal IoT buildings oversight of sensors three converged internets of and Toronto waterfront smart city project and transportation sector investment environmental, social, and
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, Markku Marx, Karl massive open online courses (MOOCs) Mazur, Mark McKellar, Kenneth McKibben, Bill McVey, Esther Merkel, Angela Metropolitan Region of Rotterdam and The Hague (Green New Deal roadmap) Meyer, Richard micro power plants microgrids Microsoft midterm elections of 2018 Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) Mobility and Logistics Internet autonomous (self-driving) electric
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Renewable Energy Internet decoupling from fossil fuel industry five foundational pillars of national smart grid Research In Motion Rethinking the Economic Recovery: A Global Green New Deal (UNEP report) RethinkX roadmaps. See Green New Deal roadmaps Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) Romney, Mitt Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Royal Dutch Shell Ruiz-Geli, Enric Rule, Chis RWE San Antonio
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socialism socially responsible investment (SRI) solar and wind energy and agriculture sector and building sector cost of and employment generation of and Great Disruption and Green New Deal key initiatives and People’s Republic of China and pubic land and Renewable Energy Internet tax credits and other incentives for and transportation sector South
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distributed infrastructure of laterally scaled infrastructure of open-source infrastructure of power source time needed to build infrastructure for transportation medium See also Communication Internet; Green New Deal; Green New Deal roadmaps; Internet of Things; investment in Third Industrial Revolution infrastructure transition; Renewable Energy Internet Third Industrial Revolution: A Radical New Sharing Economy, The (film) Three
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Mile Island nuclear meltdown TIR Consulting Group LLC Toronto waterfront smart city project Tory, John Toshiba Toward a Transatlantic Green New Deal: Tackling the Climate and Economic Crises (German Green Party manifesto) transportation sector decoupling from fossil fuel industry and near-zero marginal cost mobility transition to
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ALSO BY JEREMY RIFKIN AND AVAILABLE FROM ST. MARTIN’S PRESS The Zero Marginal Cost Society The Third Industrial Revolution Praise for THE GREEN NEW DEAL “Jeremy Rifkin’s The Green New Deal presents the most comprehensive and compelling narrative to transition the U.S. energy, telecommunications, and transportation sectors into a smart Third Industrial Revolution
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Economic Transformation: The New Social Capitalism 7. Mobilizing Society: Saving Life on Earth Acknowledgments Notes Index Also by Jeremy Rifkin Praise for The Green New Deal About the Author Copyright GREEN NEW DEAL. Copyright © 2019 by Jeremy Rifkin. All rights reserved. For information, address St. Martin’s Publishing Group, 120 Broadway, New York, NY 10271. www
Don't Burn This Book: Thinking for Yourself in an Age of Unreason
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government? Instead of focusing on what we can have for “free,” or on who we can take from to fund trendy, idealistic projects like the Green New Deal, let’s focus on keeping what we earn and cutting spending wherever possible. Remember when you were in fifth grade and your parents told you
Fodor's Seoul
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to combat climate change through aggressive recycling, renewable energy, and green infrastructure programs. In 2021 the South Korean government embraced its own version of a Green New Deal which aims to invest about ₩176.7 trillion ($144 billion) in creating nearly 2 million jobs by 2025. Since 2021 Seoul has also required that
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be votes for WSDE and against capitalist enterprises. Finally, consider the mutual gains from a possible alliance between supporters of WSDEs and supporters of a “green” New Deal. They might press jointly for a federal jobs program addressing both their goals. Both of them could likewise join those concerned with other specific outputs
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she could go in spreading lies on Facebook as a politician. “Could I run ads targeting Republicans in primaries saying that they voted for the Green New Deal?” she asked. “Do you see a potential problem here with a complete lack of fact-checking on political advertisements?” Zuckerberg responded that he thought lies
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identity-based activists groups had a major influence on the left’s ideological makeup. “In recent years, a host of new slogans and plans—the Green New Deal, ‘Defund the police,’ ‘Abolish ICE,’ and so on—have leaped from the world of nonprofit activism onto the chyrons of MSNBC and Fox News.” Jonathan
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this program a planned transition from fossil fuels to renewable sources of energy, and Beveridge’s proposal would rival the most radical designs for a Green New Deal today.17 Of course, governments never seriously considered implementing Beveridge’s full employment proposal. Examining the reasons for the failure of the radical Keynesian projects
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. 17 See Robert Pollin, Greening the Global Economy, MIT Press, 2015; Ann Pettifor, The Case for a Green New Deal, Verso, 2019; and Kate Aronoff et. al., A Planet to Win: The Case for the Green New Deal, Verso, 2019. For critiques see Geoff Mann and Joel Wainwright, Climate Leviathan: A Political Theory of Our Planetary
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, May–June 2018; Jason Hickel, “Degrowth: A Theory of Radical Abundance,” Real World Economics Review, no. 87, 2019, pp. 54–68; and Nicholas Beuret, “A Green New Deal between Whom and for What?,” Viewpoint, October 24, 2019. 18 See Nixon Apple, “The Rise and Fall of Full Employment Capitalism,” Studies in Political Economy
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