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Green strings
Let's make all jobs greener with 'climate quality standards' |
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01 May 2008 |
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| This is a guest post by Greg LeRoy, executive director of Good Jobs First, which will hold its national conference May 7 and 8 near Baltimore. ----- 'Green my job.' As I track the emerging 'green jobs' debate about renewable energy, energy independence, and green pathways out of poverty, I am struck by how disconnected it seems from progressive tax policy. There are some large 'policy forks in the road' being taken, although environmentalists seem un ... |
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| Topics: business, climate, green jobs, greening biz operations, Van Jones (all these topics) |
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