A local woman was among a group of 51 people arrested in Washington, DC for non-violent civil disobedience. "Our demands to Nancy Pelosi were sign on to the Green New Deal and sign a 'no fossil fuel money' pledge," Keene resident Katie Carbonara told the Valley Post in a phone interview. "It went really well."
Pelosi is the Democrats' top leader in Congress. The Green New Deal says:
(1) 100% of national power generation from renewable sources;
(2) Building a national, energy-efficient, “smart” grid;