Markos passes along a question about the climate crisis, mentioning Hurricane Barry’s effect on New Orleans that is happening right now.
Castro: It’s clear that these things that are supposed to be a 500 year flood are happening every other year … I believe we can both protect our planet and create great jobs.
Promises to recommit the United States to the Paris agreement, then to fight for new agreements. Castro says “I like the idea of a Green New Deal” … though it doesn’t seem clear if he is endorsing the current GND legislation.