Debates around the Green New Deal have largely centered around climate change concerns on land. A new paper from Rebecca Lewison and colleagues explains why policies that integrate terrestrial and ocean approaches are needed to create a robust portfolio of climate adaptation and mitigation measures supporting communities, the environment and the economy. “A Teal Deal combines land and ocean approaches to address climate change, generating economic benefits to communities everywhere,” Lewison said. “The COVID-19 pandemic has shown us that rapid, responsive and coordinated efforts across sectors can stop a crisis. The climate change crisis is ongoing and an integrated policy offers the same opportunity -- to develop a responsive and coordinated multi-sectoral plan for climate resilience.”
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