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BlueGreen Alliance 2026 Federal Policy Playbook

Sep 14, 2026

This playbook is intended to guide federal policymakers in the development of legislation to build a worker and community-centered clean economy. It first lays out high-road recommendations that should be applied across legislation, then lays out specific policy recommendations for seven areas:

Policy Priorities / Clean Economy Union 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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Clean Economy Union Jobs

Labor-Environment Coalition Highlights Clean Energy Workers Across America this Labor Day

Sep 11, 2012

In advance of the holiday weekend, the BlueGreen Alliance today released a graphical representation of clean economy jobs around the United States, calling on the public to celebrate clean tech around the country this Labor Day.

Clean and Electric Vehicle Manufacturing

Improving Vehicle Fuel Economy to Create 21,000 Jobs in Ohio

Aug 30, 2012

At least 21,000 jobs will be created by 2030 in Ohio as a direct result of vehicle fuel economy standards proposed by the Obama administration, according to a new study released by the BlueGreen Alliance.

Reports & Fact Sheets / Clean and Electric Vehicle Manufacturing

New Clean Car Standards: A Job Creator for America and Ohio

Aug 30, 2012

The BlueGreen Alliance research report Gearing Up estimates that new fuel efficiency standards will create approximately 21,000 new jobs by 2030.

Clean Economy Union Jobs

Union Workers Support Clean Air Standards in Ohio

Jun 28, 2012

Comments representing over 6,000 workers in Ohio were delivered to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) office in Washington, D.C.

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BlueGreen Alliance Congratulates Green Ribbon Schools

Apr 23, 2012

The BlueGreen Alliance congratulates the first-ever Green Ribbon Schools, a recognition that we hope will continue for many years to come.

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Blueprint for Creating Green Manufacturing Jobs in Ohio

Jan 26, 2012

The Ohio BlueGreen Apollo Alliance released a report providing a road map to create thousands of jobs in Ohio and positioning the state as America’s Energy Gateway.

Clean Economy Union Jobs

With Ohio Green Manufacturing Action Plan, BlueGreen Alliance Says Ohio Ready to be America’s Energy Gateway

Jan 26, 2012

The Ohio BlueGreen Apollo Alliance today released a report that provides a roadmap to create thousands of jobs in Ohio, ensuring the state remains competitive in the global marketplace as America’s Energy Gateway.

Clean Economy Union Jobs

Women Leaders from Ohio’s Unions & Environmental Groups Support Clean Air Protections

Jan 12, 2012

Women representing many of Ohio’s labor and environmental organizations today demonstrated their support for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions under the Clean Air Act.

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Ohio a Victory for Workers’ Rights

Nov 08, 2011

After a historic victory in Ohio with the defeat of Issue 2, Executive Director David Foster said, “This is a proud day for the people of Ohio and the rest of the country. Now it’s time to turn focus to creating good jobs for the 21st century economy.”

Workers' Rights

With No Jobs Plan, Republicans Go After Working Ohioans

Mar 30, 2011

According to Dave Foster, “Ohio needs a jobs plan to put people back to work. Instead of focusing on job creation, the Ohio House of Representatives passed legislation that will take a wrecking ball to the rights of public workers.”

Reports & Fact Sheets / Clean Economy Union Jobs

Pathways and Policies Towards Green Jobs in Cincinnati

Oct 18, 2010

The BlueGreen Alliance released a report in Cincinnati that identifies polices and programs necessary to grow and expand green manufacturing jobs in the city of Cincinnati.

Clean Economy Union Jobs

“The Job’s Not Done” Tour Visits Cleveland, OH

Aug 27, 2010

A bus tour highlighting the potential to create good American jobs by passing comprehensive clean energy and climate change legislation in the U.S. Senate stopped in Cleveland today.

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BlueGreen Alliance 2026 Federal Policy Playbook

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

All Updates & Resources

Labor-Environment Coalition Highlights Clean Energy Workers Across America this Labor Day

Improving Vehicle Fuel Economy to Create 21,000 Jobs in Ohio

New Clean Car Standards: A Job Creator for America and Ohio

Union Workers Support Clean Air Standards in Ohio

BlueGreen Alliance Congratulates Green Ribbon Schools

Blueprint for Creating Green Manufacturing Jobs in Ohio

With Ohio Green Manufacturing Action Plan, BlueGreen Alliance Says Ohio Ready to be America’s Energy Gateway

Women Leaders from Ohio’s Unions & Environmental Groups Support Clean Air Protections

Ohio a Victory for Workers’ Rights

With No Jobs Plan, Republicans Go After Working Ohioans

Pathways and Policies Towards Green Jobs in Cincinnati

“The Job’s Not Done” Tour Visits Cleveland, OH