Green New Deal!

Ralph Nader Radio Hour

Ralph Nader

Government, News

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 13 July 2019

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Ralph welcomes two energy experts who span the far ends of the age spectrum, first 29 year old, Rhiana Gunn-Wright, one of the chief architects of the Green New Deal, and then 93 year old David Freeman, former head of the Tennessee Valley Authority. They both talk about the Green New Deal and the bright future of renewable energy.

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0:00.0	It's the Ralph Nader Radio Hour.
0:05.0	Stand up, stand up.
0:07.0	You've been sitting way too long.
0:10.0	Welcome to the Ralph Nader Radio Hour. My name is Steve Scrovan along with my
0:17.2	co-host David. How are you today David? Good welcome back from your
0:20.8	vacation. Thank you very much.
0:23.2	Daddy's back.
0:24.2	Now everything's going to be okay.
0:25.3	I want everybody to calm down.
0:27.2	And we also have the man of the hour, Ralph Nader.
0:29.4	Hello, Ralph.
0:30.5	Hello, everybody.
0:31.8	Great to have you here today, Ralph Ralph and we have another great show today.
0:35.5	The theme is Energy.
0:37.1	Specifically we're going to be talking about the Green New Deal.
0:40.7	First up we'll be talking to someone who is one of the architects of the Green New Deal.
0:44.8	Her name is Riana Gunn Wright.
0:46.6	She's the policy director at the think tank new consensus where the plan was developed.
0:52.3	And it's kind of a Manhattan project aimed at transforming our energy system
0:56.3	if you haven't heard so far yet. The goals are essentially net zero emissions while
1:01.5	creating high-wage jobs in the renewable energy sector.
1:05.9	And Green New Deal legislation was introduced in Congress by Representative Alexandria
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