In this new edition of Evergreen Explains, we break down why the reconciliation package is key to meeting President Biden's climate commitments.

This is our moment to come together, to fight climate change, and to build a better America. A robust 21st century Civilian Climate Corps is a key part of seizing that moment.

And also what you need to know about what's in Senate Democrats’ budget reconciliation plan.

A modern CCC will put American workers in the driver’s seat to confront the interlocking crises of climate change, environmental and racial injustice, and economic inequality.

President Biden and Democrats in Congress must meet this moment with bold action for climate, jobs, and justice.

It’s time to stop using taxpayer dollars to inflate the bottom line of fossil fuel corporations.

The framework falls short on nearly every important climate commitment the president laid out in the American Jobs Plan.

"The GOP plan would do nothing to fight the environmental racism that's harmed the health of my family and my community."

The Republican framework is totally unacceptable, and contains no investment in climate or environmental justice solutions.

President Biden’s promises on climate justice galvanized young voters of color more powerfully than any other single issue.