Joshua Holland, AlterNet. November 15, 2008. The Bush-Paulson plan isn't doing anything to address the underlying problems threatening America's economic future.
Amanda Terkel, Think Progress AlterNet: Election 2008. November 13, 2008. Many reports have mentioned Al Gore as a possible candidate for a new 'Climate Czar' position in the Obama administration.
Angela Walker, AlterNet. November 12, 2008. Ford's oldest plant in operation, which is set to close in 2011 will be the epitome of the changes to come.
Van Jones, The Nation. November 7, 2008. To do that we need a broad effort of wise, compassionate forces in society and the enlightened self-interest of the green business community.
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.
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.
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.
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, AlterNet. September 20, 2008. In an electrifying speech, Van Jones explains that we have to invent and invest our way out of the economic and environmental crises.
Adele M. Stan, Media Consortium. August 23, 2008. We all say we want to go green, but do we all see the same kinds of change when we imagine an eco-friendly economy?
Kevin Grandia, Huffington Post. August 4, 2008. Transitioning to renewable energy sources promises significant global job gains at a time when the coal industry has been hemorrhaging jobs for years.
David Michael Green, AlterNet. July 7, 2008. In a society devoted like no other to the politics of fear, we have somehow managed to forget the one thing we should probably fear most.
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.
Jason Walsh, Sarah White, Foreign Policy in Focus. May 28, 2008. Greater awareness of the promise of a green economy allows us to challenge the too-familiar "jobs vs. the environment" frame.
Gerry Hudson, AlterNet. May 1, 2008. The crisis facing our planet is one of historic proportions and will require an historically broad coalition to solve.
Jeremy Brecher, Tim Costello, Brendan Smith, AlterNet. April 3, 2008. MLK, Jr. died fighting to make green-collar jobs good jobs. Now, others at Green For All have taken on his work.
Preeti Mangala Shekar, Tram Nguyen, ColorLines. March 31, 2008. The people most affected by the injustices of the polluting economy are already helping to lead the way.
Jeremy Brecher, Tim Costello, Brendan Smith, The Nation. March 13, 2008. The concept of "green collar jobs" is starting bring organized labor on board for environmental change.
Todd Tucker, Eyes on Trade. February 27, 2008. Will the Democrats' signature "green jobs" plans be undermined by their fealty to lobbyist-written trade deals?
Kelpie Wilson, TruthOut.org. February 19, 2008. The answer to our economic and energy crises is a strong green jobs program. So where is the political will?
Dean Baker, Comment Is Free. January 17, 2008. If policy-makers would think outside the box, a stimulus package to mitigate the recession might have a real impact.
