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Van Jones rallies the netroots
Green jobs advocate calls on web activists to lead the call for a new, green economy |
Kate Sheppard |
20 Jul 2008 |
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| Van Jones. Van Jones delivered the final keynote address at Netroots Nation today, stopping in Austin to talk about green jobs and the political prospects for addressing both the energy and climate woes of the country. The message from the netroots, he said, should be clear: 'We cannot drill and burn our way out of this problem. If we do, we will burn this planet.' 'We can say no, we're not going to drill and burn out way out. We're going to invent and i ... |
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