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Watch: Hip Hop Artist Gives Boost to Green Jobs, Builds on MLK Legacy
Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins, AlterNet. January 18, 2010.
Dr. King did not know green-collar jobs or the clean-energy economy. But the principles of equality, justice and opportunity remain the same.
Meet Some of the People Who Have Jobs Thanks to Obama's Recovery Act
Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins, AlterNet. November 4, 2009.
640,329 jobs were created or saved. But the true significance of this number lies in the people behind it.
Lessons from the Coal Industry: Using vs. Engaging Communities of Color
Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins, AlterNet. August 10, 2009.
Last week revealed some of the best and worst moments in the role of people of color in the struggle over our nation's energy and economic future.
Van Jones Joins White House As Green Jobs Advisor
Environment News ServiceMarch 11, 2009.
He will be key in shaping the administration's energy and climate initiatives with a specific interest in vulnerable communities.
Green Jobs Guru Van Jones Named to Obama's Cabinet
Tara Lohan, AlterNet. March 10, 2009.
This is a huge asset for the environmental community.
The Stimulus: A Down Payment on a Green Future
Van Jones, Huffington Post. February 18, 2009.
The 'green' money in the stimulus package is a down payment on a clean, green economy that will serve both the people and the planet.
Van Jones: "This Is Not Your Grandma's Environmental Movement Anymore"
Ariane Conrad, The Rumpus. February 5, 2009.
The tanking economy is also changing the environmental movement. Van Jones talks about what we should be doing next.
Van Jones: The Promise of Green Collar Jobs (Video)
AlterNetDecember 17, 2008.
Here's two short videos from Van Jones that explain how green collar jobs work and why they are so vitally important for an inclusive America.
Van Jones: One of the Most Visionary Progressive Leaders
AlterNetDecember 9, 2008.
The green jobs advocate has just received the prestigious Puffin/Nation Prize for Creative Citizenship. Here's a look at the best of his 2008 work.
Three Things Obama Should Do First
Van Jones, AlterNet. November 6, 2008.
If he wants to save our economy and create jobs, he's got to start right away with this three-point plan.
The Nasty Truth: Free Trade Agreements May Scuttle Green Jobs Plans
Joshua Holland, AlterNet. October 30, 2008.
Many of the promises the candidates make on the stump would have trouble passing muster with the WTO -- that's the whole point of "free trade" deals.
Van Jones: How We Can Lead Our Country Out of Crisis
Tara Lohan, Joshua Holland, AlterNet. October 23, 2008.
Van Jones talks about a new vision for America in which progressives go from protest to governance.
A Green Bailout: We Need Help for People Who Want to Save the Planet
Van Jones, Huffington Post. October 6, 2008.
Don't give platinum parachutes to those who wrecked the economy; let's throw a green lifeline to the people who want to rebuild it.
What the Economy Needs Now Are Good, Green Jobs
Kari Lydersen, AlterNet. September 26, 2008.
A national day of action tomorrow for green jobs is showing that clean energy can be our modern day gold rush.
Van Jones Explains How to Fight Pollution and Poverty at Once (Video)
AlterNetJune 4, 2008.
The Lieberman-Warner climate bill can make a huge impact on not just fighting pollution but providing jobs for those who need them.