Updates & Resources

Sep 12, 2016

The Energy Efficiency Products Database is supported by the BlueGreen Alliance Foundation and it highlights a broad range of energy efficiency housing products and forms part of a larger national initiative to accelerate the retrofit of multifamily, low-income facilities.

Good Jobs

Solidarity for Climate Action: The Plan We Need to Get American Manufacturing Back on Track

Jul 25, 2019

Manufacturing towns dot the nation, and advanced manufacturing helps provide the foundation for the economy in major regions of the United States. Industries like the steel and automotive industries supported good-paying jobs, middle-class families, and prosperous communities for decades, while also spurring American leadership in innovation and technology. That’s still true in some areas. But in many others, factories have closed or new industries offer jobs that all too often are poorly paid, insecure, or unsafe.

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Made in America

Gillibrand and Rahall American Manufacturing Bills Are Win-Win for Jobs, Economy

Mar 05, 2013

In a growing show of support American manufacturing policies, Congressman Nick Rahall (WV) and Senator Gillibrand (NY) recently introduced legislation to ensure Federal transportation and infrastructure investments support American jobs.

Made in America

BlueGreen Alliance Appointed to Advisory Panel to the President on Improving U.S. Manufacturing Competitiveness

Jan 16, 2013

BlueGreen Alliance Senior Policy Analyst Brian Lombardozzi has been appointed to the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Committee. BGA will provide the key voice of both our country’s labor and environmental organizations.

Letters / Made in America

Letter to BART Board of Directors Supporting Alstom Transportation

May 08, 2012

The BlueGreen Alliance sent a letter to the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Board of Directors supporting Alstom Transportation’s bid to provide 775 new rail cars that are “Made In America.”

Letters / Made in America

BlueGreen Alliance Endorses Invest in American Jobs Act of 2011

Dec 04, 2011

The improvements and expansion of domestic manufacturing requirements in the “Invest in American Jobs Act of 2011” are an important step to creating and sustaining good jobs for American workers.

Climate Change & the Clean Economy

While Releasing Michigan Green Manufacturing Action Plan, Senator Stabenow, Local Leaders Highlight Foundry

Nov 29, 2011

Senator Debbie Stabenow joined local labor, environmental and business leaders in Lansing to release the new GreenMAP clean energy manufacturing plan for Michigan.

High Road Investment in Public Infrastructure

Sen. Brown Introduces Legislation to Boost Domestic Transportation Manufacturing, Backed by Newly Merged BlueGreen Alliance and Apollo Alliance

May 26, 2011

The BlueGreen Alliance and Apollo Alliance announced a merger to strengthen and unify the movement to build a clean energy, good jobs economy to fuel U.S. job creation.

Reports & Fact Sheets / Climate Change & the Clean Economy

Rebuilding Green: The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and the Green Economy

Feb 17, 2011

The Recovery Act’s green investments committed through the end of 2010 create or save nearly 1 million jobs, according to a report from the Economic Policy Institute and the BlueGreen Alliance.

Letters / Made in America

Congress: Exclusion of Job-Creating Policy from Tax Bill a Disappointment

Dec 13, 2010

BlueGreen Alliance Executive Director David Foster sent a letter to members of the House and Senate to convey disappointment in the exclusion of funding for the Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credit (48C) in the Tax bill.

21st Century Trade Agreements

Statement on USITC Decision on Imported Paper from China, Indonesia

Oct 22, 2010

The BlueGreen Alliance welcomed a finding by U.S. International Trade Commission that dumped and subsidized coated paper products from China and Indonesia are threatening to injure U.S. producers.

21st Century Trade Agreements

BlueGreen Alliance Statement on Obama Administration Investigation into China’s Trade Practices in Green Technologies

Oct 15, 2010

After the USTR announced they would initiate an investigation into China’s acts, policies and practices affecting green technologies, the BlueGreen Alliance said this move underscores the urgency of moving toward a clean energy infrastructure.

Made in America

Commerce Determines Indonesian Paper Companies Benefitted from Improper Subsidies

Sep 22, 2010

The BlueGreen Alliance, Sierra Club and NRDC welcomed a Department of Commerce decision to level the playing field, but urged consideration of subsidies resulting from illegal logging in Indonesia.

Made in America

BlueGreen Alliance Statement on USW Section 301 Petition

Sep 09, 2010

The BlueGreen Alliance said the United Steelworkers’ Section 301 petition underscores the importance that the United States act quickly to take advantage of the job-creating opportunities of the clean energy economy.

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Building Clean: Buy Local, Buy Healthy

Solidarity for Climate Action: The Plan We Need to Get American Manufacturing Back on Track

All Updates & Resources

Gillibrand and Rahall American Manufacturing Bills Are Win-Win for Jobs, Economy

BlueGreen Alliance Appointed to Advisory Panel to the President on Improving U.S. Manufacturing Competitiveness

Letter to BART Board of Directors Supporting Alstom Transportation

BlueGreen Alliance Endorses Invest in American Jobs Act of 2011

While Releasing Michigan Green Manufacturing Action Plan, Senator Stabenow, Local Leaders Highlight Foundry

Sen. Brown Introduces Legislation to Boost Domestic Transportation Manufacturing, Backed by Newly Merged BlueGreen Alliance and Apollo Alliance

Rebuilding Green: The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and the Green Economy

Congress: Exclusion of Job-Creating Policy from Tax Bill a Disappointment

Statement on USITC Decision on Imported Paper from China, Indonesia

BlueGreen Alliance Statement on Obama Administration Investigation into China’s Trade Practices in Green Technologies

Commerce Determines Indonesian Paper Companies Benefitted from Improper Subsidies

BlueGreen Alliance Statement on USW Section 301 Petition