Press Room
Please direct media inquiries to:
Kelly Schwinghammer
National Communications Director
Ph: 612-532-8103
Email: kellys@bluegreenalliance.org
News
Minneapolis to Push 'Green Jobs,' KAAL-TV, Rochester, July 11, 2008
Green Development Can Add Jobs in Rochester, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, July 22, 2008.
Going green saves jobs, planet, Danville Commercial News, June 26, 2008.
Green energy equals jobs, alliance says in Findlay stop, Toledo Blade, June 25, 2008.
"Going Green Seen as Job Aid," Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 3, 2008.
"Study Touts 'Green' Jobs in Tennessee," Knoxville News-Sentinel, June 3, 2008
"Green Pathways Out of Poverty," by Carl Pope, Huffington Post, March 14, 2008.
"'Green' Energy Demand Means More Jobs: Conference," Reuters News Service, March 14, 2008.
"Pittsburgh Conference to Promote the Creation of 'Green Jobs,'" Associated Press, March 13, 2008.
"Conference Will Promote Benefits of Green Economy," AFL-CIO NOW, February 11, 2008.
"Brown: Ohio is the Right Place for Energy Development," Mount Vernon News, Jan. 24, 2008.
"Energy Package Fuels Progress," by Jim Woodward, USW, and Kathleen Ridihalgh, Sierra Club, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, December 12, 2007
"'Green-Collar' Work Could Add Jobs Locally," by Bruce Henderson, Charlotte (NC) Observer, December 6, 2007.
"State Could Gain Jobs from 'Green,' Study Says," by Neal ST. Anthony, Minneapolis-St. Paul Star-Tribune, November 26, 2007.
"Toxic Toys No More. USW Launches 'Protect Our Kids' Campaign," by Mike Hall, AFL-CIO Now blog, September 26, 2007. (Also, check out the United Steelworkers' campaign web site.)
"Leo the Linchpin," by Jim Grossfield, The American Prospect, September 24, 2007.
"Ritter Pushes Congress on Renewable Energy," by Christa Marshall, Denver Post, September 20, 2007. The Executive Director of the Blue Green Alliance, Dave Foster, told the House Select Committee on Renewable Energy and Global Warming that the Renewable Energy Standard bill would create 185,000 new jobs in the renewable energy industry, based on a study from the environmental group the Union of Concerned Scientists.
"USW President Calls for Regulation of Emissions to Stem the Rising Tide of Global Warming," May 7, 2007.
"Wind Energy Takes Flight on Iron Range," By Lee Bloomquist, Duluth News Tribune, April 20, 2007.
"Tower Adopts Climate Agreement ," By Marshall Helmberger, Timberjay News (MN), April 13, 2007.
"USW, Sierra Club Join Paper Trade Case to Support Fair Trade," March 12, 2007.
"Area Mayors Agree to Act on Climate Change," by Marshall Helmberger, The Timberjay Newspapers (MN), March 2, 2007.
"70-90 at Blue-Green Gathering; Some Mayors Sign National Pact ," by Charles Ramsey, The Mesabi (MN) Daily News, March 1, 2007.
"Questions About DuPont Unsettle Town," by Anne Paine and Brad Schrade, The Nashville Tennessean, February 25, 2007.
"Labor, Greens Denounce Trade Policy," by Steve Hersch, The Washington Times, February 14, 2007.
"Water Safety Near DuPont Discussed," by John Reid Blackwell, The Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch, February 14, 2007.
"'Stars are Aligned' to Boost Renewable Energy," by Conrad Defiebre, The Minneapolis Star-Tribune, January 16, 2007. Read the article.
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