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Generation Green New Deal
A new generation has pushed the climate crisis to the center of American politics. Generation Green New Deal tells the story of this youth movement: who they are, what they’ve accomplished so far, and where they go from here. Hosted by filmmaker Sam Eilertsen.
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"Dirt Road Revival" with Senator Chloe Maxmin & Canyon Woodward
You can find more information on Chloe and Canyon's book on their website: https://www.dirtroadrevival.com/
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The GND in Congress
Check out the latest polling on the GND here: https://www.filesforprogress.org/datasets/2022/2/dfp-gnd-still-popular.pdf
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The Life (And Death?) of 'Build Back Better'
In this episode we examine the life (and death?) of President Biden’s centerpiece legislation: the “Build Back Better” plan. We’ve been getting the in...
"What Sunrise Movement Can Do Better"
Read Jacobin's "What Sunrise Movement Can Do Better" article: https://www.jacobinmag.com/2021/08/sunrise-movement-green-new-deal-left-politics-local-o...
Maine's Green New Deal Champion
On this VERY special crossover episode of Generation Green New Deal & INHERITED, we're taking you on a trip up to Maine to meet an inspiring young lea...
Stop Line 3! with Winona LaDuke
Generation GND speaks with Winona LaDuke, founder of Honor the Earth & Indigenous Water Protector & an important leader of the #StopLine3 movement, ab...
Stop Line 3! With Jackie Fielder and Alec Connon
Jackie Fielder and Alec Connon of Stop the Money Pipeline join producer Nate Birnbaum to discuss the fight against construction of the Line 3 pipeline...
GenGND Conversation with Kaniela Ing
In this conversation our host, Sam Eilertsen, speaks with climate-organizer Kaniela Ing. Kaniela is a Native Hawaiian, a former State Legislator in Ha...
Green New NEWS
There's been A LOT of Green New Deal news over the last month. From the reintroduction of the Green New Deal Resolution itself, to the introduction of...
Storytelling and the Green New Deal at the D.C. Environmental Film Festival
In this special conversation with Generation Green New Deal host Sam Eilertsen and writer, activist and newest member of the GenGND creative team Nika...
S1 Ep 10 | The Decade of the Green New Deal Has Begun
In this season one finale of Generation Green New Deal, host Sam Eilertsen reflects on how far the climate movement has come over the past few years,...
S1 Ep9 | Charles Booker for Kentucky
In 2019 Charles Booker, a 35-year-old Kentucky state representative decided to challenge Mitch McConnell, the most powerful Republican Senator, by run...
Patreon Preview: Ed Markey Full Interview
GenGND host Sam Eilertsen's full interview with Senator Ed Markey of Massachusetts, from December of 2020. This is a preview of the type of bonus cont...
S1 Ep8 | Markeyverse, unite!
When former Rep Joe Kennedy decided to launch a primary challenge against Senator Ed Markey, pundits began writing Markey’s political obituary. He was...
S1 | GenGND Conversation, Part 2 w/ Brianna Fruean & Thelma Young-Lutunatabua
In this conversation (the second of two parts) oral historian, filmmaker, and GenGND story consultant Maggie Lemere speaks with Samoan youth climate a...
S1 | GenGND Conversation (w/ Brianna Fruean & Thelma Young-Lutunatabua)
In this conversation (the first of two parts) oral historian, filmmaker, and GenGND story consultant Maggie Lemere speaks with Samoan youth climate ac...
S1 Ep7.5 | Biden's Climate Team
In this **SPECIAL** holiday-bonus pod, we run through the nominees rolled out last weekend, including the ground-breaking Rep. Deb Haaland for Secreta...
S1 Ep7 | Now What?? Climate in the Biden Administration
We’re now more than a month removed from the 2020 elections, and a little more than a month away from President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice President-Ele...
S1 | Gen GND Conversation with Jamie Margolin
Jamie Margolin is a climate organizer from Seattle and freshman in college. As a 14 year old high school student, she co-founded the youth climate act...
S1 | Gen GND Conversation with Eric Holthaus
Meteorologist-turned-climate-writer Eric Holthaus is an outspoken advocate for climate justice. He’s also the first parent we’ve had on GenGND Convers...
Special Episode: Political Climate on Biden's Climate Mandate
Young Americans voted in record numbers during the 2020 election and played a key role in tipping the scales to Joe Biden. The Sunrise Movement and ot...
S1 | GenGND Conversation with Leah Stokes
University of California at Santa Barbara Political Science professor Leah Stokes is a renowned expert on U.S. energy & climate Policy—and she’s also...
S1 Ep6 | Joe Biden and The Green New Deal
The 2020 Presidential Election Campaign has been unprecedented in a number of ways -- including how much it has been driven by the climate crisis. A l...
S1 Ep5 | Detroit, Engine of the Green New Deal
Detroit is a microcosm of many of the issues the Green New Deal is trying to solve: it’s faced flooding and extreme weather and has suffered severe co...
S1 Ep4 | Where Have the Adults Been?
Amy Westervelt of the DrillIed podcast co-hosts this episode as we delve into the question of why it's taken so much time, and a movement led by teena...
S1 | GenGND Conversation with Nikayla Jefferson
What is it like to spend your whole life in California, only to have the state you love more deeply than anything turn into a hellscape of wildfire?
S1 Ep3 | The AOC Effect
In 2018, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez became the youngest woman ever elected to Congress, and the Green New Deal became her signature policy. But how did...
S1 Ep2 | Why Join a Movement?
What motivates young people to dedicate their lives to climate activism? Fear of the future under climate change is one motivation… Another is the opp...
S1 Ep1 | The Pelosi Sit-In
In the past two years, climate change has gone from the backburner to the center stage. Why? It all started with a protest in Nancy Pelosi’s office in...
Welcome to Generation Green New Deal
If you're suddenly hearing more about climate politics these days , that's no accident. A new generation of activists have pushed the issue to the top...