Blog / Clean Economy Union Jobs
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.
Reports & Fact Sheets / Clean Economy Union Jobs
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.
Letters / Clean Economy Union Jobs
Members of the Michigan BlueGreen Alliance sent a letter to Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder urging for the State Plan to meet the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Power Plan carbon emissions reductions in a way that will bolster the state’s economy.
Reports & Fact Sheets / Clean Economy Union Jobs
Members of IBEW Local 275 worked through the winter on this solar facility in Western Michigan.
Press Releases & Statements / Infrastructure and Community Resilience
All communities are facing more extreme weather. We must do more to prepare our infrastructure and make the right investments that also create good jobs in order to help us face this new reality.
Infrastructure and Community Resilience
Mayor Michael D. Bowdler signed a resolution supporting city-wide efforts to repair crumbling infrastructure systems in River Rouge and surrounding communities.