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A 39-year-old U.S. Army father of three who was a Boston native was killed in Afghanistan this week.
Sergeant 1st Class Eric Michael Emond was a founder of Massachusetts Fallen Heroes.
U.S. Representative-elect Ayanna Pressley (D-Dorchester) and Maine U.S. Representative Chellie Pingree are among 15 House Democrats supporting a so-called Green New Deal.
Details are hazy – "Nobody knows" is how the environmentalist group Sierra Club describes the specifics — but an outline provided by chief instigator Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez describes its goal as providing a "transition of the United States economy to become carbon neutral and to significantly draw down and capture greenhouse gases from the atmosphere and oceans and to promote economic and environmental justice and equality."