Repairing aging natural gas distribution pipelines has the potential to create and support quality, family-sustaining jobs and drive billions in investment. Accelerating the repair and replacement of this network can also address the urgent threat of climate change.

The BlueGreen Alliance today applauded the United Association of Plumbers and Pipefitters (UA) for its recent resolution to support designation of the Bears Ears region in in southeastern Utah as a national monument.

The United Association (UA) and UA Locals 140, 669, and 798 joined in supporting the designation of the Bears Ears landscape as a National Monument.

On July 21, the BlueGreen Alliance submitted written comments on the Federal Coal Leasing Program, saying that critical reform is needed to ensure a just transition for workers and communities to a clean energy economy.

Just across the river from Philadelphia during the Democratic National Convention, Camden, New Jersey, is the backdrop as local and national leaders discuss the city’s economic revitalization and infrastructure investment driving a sustainable economy.

BlueGreen Alliance Executive Director Kim Glas’s statement on the release of the Technical Assessment Report (TAR) by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

The release of the Technical Assessment Report is the first step of the Midterm Evaluation process for 2017-2025 Light-Duty Fuel Economy and Greenhouse Gas Standards. These standards prove that sound policymaking can effectively combat climate change.

New, far more efficient cars, SUVs, and trucks are on track to save American’s tens of billions of dollars at the pump while making the historic cuts in greenhouse gas emissions—all while creating and sustaining quality jobs for American workers.

At a time when money was tight, one county in Michigan found a way to provide much needed energy and water efficiency upgrades to their buildings—creating quality local jobs, reducing pollution, and saving taxpayers’ money along the way.

BlueGreen Alliance Executive Director Kim Glas’s statement on the Stonewall Inn national monument designation.

On July 21, the BlueGreen Alliance submitted written comments and oral testimony on the Federal Coal Leasing Program, saying that critical reform is needed to ensure a just transition for workers and communities to a clean energy economy.

Reducing energy use in Michigan’s schools, hospitals and public buildings by 20 percent will create 24,000 jobs by 2030, save $4.5 billion in energy costs, and 56,000 gigawatts of energy.