Blog / Clean and Electric Vehicle Manufacturing
Creating Good Jobs as California Transitions to Electric Buses
The transition to a clean, equitable economy that works for everyone starts in California, as recent efforts across the state show.
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Testimony & Comments / Buy Clean
Testimony of BlueGreen Alliance Before House Committee on Energy & Commerce
The BlueGreen Alliance’s Deputy Director Michael Williams today testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change at a hearing entitled, “Time for Action: Addressing the Environmental and Economic Effects of Climate Change.”
Blog / Clean Economy Union Jobs
California Public Utility Commission agrees: A skilled, trained, and diverse workforce is the key to achieving efficiency goals
California requires everyone from hair stylists and food handlers to doctors and lawyers to hold occupational credentials to work in California. But when it comes to the complex work of revamping homes and buildings to reduce wasted energy, anything goes… at least until a month ago.
Clean and Electric Vehicle Manufacturing
CARB Commits to Zero Emission Buses and Job Creation in New Rule
The California Air Resources Board voted today to mandate that all transit agencies in California operate 100 percent zero emission transit buses by 2040, and to use this transition to invest in workforce development training programs in manufacturing, infrastructure installation, and maintenance.
Clean and Electric Vehicle Manufacturing
Flawed Proposal to Roll Back Fuel Economy and Emissions Standards Will Cost Thousands of Jobs
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration today released their plan to roll back the nation’s successful vehicle fuel economy and emissions standards. The current standards have spurred innovation and investment across the nation’s automotive and manufacturing sectors and are helping create and preserve jobs across America.
Clean and Electric Vehicle Manufacturing
New Report Highlights $76 Billion Investment in Automotive Plants as Automakers Build More Fuel-Efficient Vehicles
A new report released today shows $76 billion in investment in the nation’s automotive plants over the past decade as automakers implement current fuel economy standards.
Reports & Fact Sheets / Infrastructure and Community Resilience
Making the Grade 2.0: Investing in America’s Infrastructure to Create Quality Jobs and Protect the Environment.
Infrastructure Improvements Could Create 14.5 Million Job-Years, Increase GDP By 1.66 Trillion, Reduce Emissions Over Next Decade
Blog / Clean and Electric Vehicle Manufacturing
Electric Buses = More Good, Union Jobs for Low-Income Californians
California is on the cutting edge of the clean economy thanks to our leadership in addressing climate change.
Reports & Fact Sheets / Clean and Electric Vehicle Manufacturing
Supplying Ingenuity II: U.S. Suppliers Of Key Clean, Fuel-Efficient Vehicle Technologies
Over the past decade, the U.S. automotive industry has demonstrated that we can bring back American jobs and manufacturing and enhance industry competitiveness and profitability. American workers are building world-leading, popular vehicles that save consumers billions at the pump, enhance energy security, and cut pollution.