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As climate change makes deadly forest fires, devastating droughts, and super storms part of our daily lives, progressive (and progressive-ish) politicians everywhere are reviving Thomas Friedman’s 2007 call for a Green New Deal; but what does it actually mean? Kate Aronoff, environment news reporter for The Intercept, helps us make sense of it all. And then, another kind of solution: 8,900 pounds of sticky rice cake.