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Saturday, September 2 • 2:30pm - 4:00pm
The Longer Road to a Green New Deal

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The climate crisis intensifies, but the prospects for transformative national legislation are grim. How do we reclaim public ownership and win clean public power at the state and city levels? The Build Public Renewables Act in New York outlines a possible pathway to win and sets the stage for public power, with coordination between socialist electeds and a mobilized base.

Speakers
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Elizabeth Oh

Public Power NY
Elizabeth Oh is an abolitionist climate organizer based in Queens, New York. She organized with Public Power NY to pass the Build Public Renewables Act and with NYC DSA's Tax the Rich campaign. She's continuing the organize across the country to build Green New Deal campaigns eve... Read More →
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Johanna Bozuwa

Climate & Community Project
Johanna (she/her) is the Executive Director at the Climate and Community Project. She directs the network of researchers and experts to develop crucial and justice-based climate policy. Her research focuses on extraction and fossil fuels, energy justice and democracy, and the political... Read More →
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Matt Haugen

DSA GND campaign committee
Matt (he/him) is a researcher, writer, and organizer focused on just transitions and political ecology. He currently serves on the DSA Green New Deal Campaign Commission.
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Soleil Smith

Soleil is a member of the Democratic Socialists of America, currently organizing with Chicago DSA and the national Green New Deal Campaign Commission. She is also a Sociology graduate student at the University of Illinois Chicago and a member of GEO 6297. Go Flames! 🔥
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Gustavo Gordillo

Gustavo is an ecosocialist organizer in DSA and a rank and file worker. He was on DSA’s National Political Committee from 2021-2023, and lives in Brooklyn.

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Saturday September 2, 2023 2:30pm - 4:00pm CDT
Regency Ballroom D