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The Green New Deal’s Achilles Heel

David M. Hart

2019

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Summary

This 2019 policy commentary from the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation examines structural or strategic limitations in the Green New Deal as it relates to agriculture, energy, or environmental objectives. The paper appears to offer a critical assessment of the policy proposal's coherence or feasibility, though the specific nature of the identified weaknesses cannot be confirmed from metadata alone. The work contributes to the broader 2019 policy debate surrounding ambitious climate and agricultural reform in the United States.

UK applicability

As a United States policy critique, direct applicability to UK governance is limited. However, the paper may offer comparative insights into challenges faced by ambitious 'green economy' or net-zero policies, which could inform UK policy design discussions around agricultural transition and climate targets.

Key measures

Policy analysis and critique; specific commitments or gaps not determinable from metadata alone

Outcomes reported

The paper examines perceived weaknesses or implementation challenges in the Green New Deal's approach to agricultural and environmental policy. As suggested by the title, it critiques aspects of the policy framework rather than reporting empirical agricultural or health outcomes.

Theme
Policy, governance & rights
Subject
Food & agricultural policy
Study type
Policy
Study design
Policy report
Source type
Policy report
Status
Published
Geography
United States
System type
Food supply chain
Catalogue ID
BFmoc27vt9-lua7bo

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