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Biden administration to create climate corps program, a major progressive ask

The American Climate Corps, inspired by the US Peace Corps, aims to recruit over 20,000 diverse Americans to conserve and restore lands and waters.
This initiative will create jobs in various fields, including coastal wetlands restoration, wildfire forest management, and clean energy projects.
The creation of the Climate Corps fulfills a longstanding request from youth climate groups and was part of Biden's campaign promises.

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The Guardian

Biden uses executive power to create New Deal-style American Climate Corps

Program, modeled on a Roosevelt scheme, will serve as a major green jobs training program and will employ 20,000 young adults

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Biden uses executive power to create a New Deal-style American Climate Corps

Environmental activists are praising President Joe Biden's New Deal-style American Climate Corps. After being thwarted by Congress, the Democratic president is using his executive authority to create the climate corps,

2 months ago·United States

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abc News

Biden to launch 'American Climate Corps' following calls from activists, Democratic lawmakers

The White House said President Joe Biden will launch the "American Climate Corps" on Wednesday.

2 months ago·United States

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CNN

Biden administration launches first-of-its-kind American Climate Corps program

President Joe Biden’s administration is launching the first-ever American Climate Corps Wednesday, the White House said, a workforce training and service initiative aimed at preparing American youth for jobs in clean energy and climate resilience.

2 months ago·Atlanta, United States

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