Another Year of Preventable Chemical Disasters for America
Delay of the Chemical Disaster Rule Places Millions of American Families and Workers at Risk.
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Clean and Electric Vehicle Manufacturing
Labor-Environmental Partnership Concerned that Weakening Fuel Economy Standards Could Hurt Michigans’s Workers, Economy
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will rewrite the nation’s future fuel economy standards for cars and light-duty trucks. A labor-environmental partnership in the state is worried that weakening the standards could impact Michigan workers in the auto industry.
Clean and Electric Vehicle Manufacturing
BlueGreen Alliance Statement on Fuel Economy Standards Midterm Review Decision
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt today announced the agency’s decision to rewrite the nation’s landmark fuel economy standards.
Clean and Electric Vehicle Manufacturing
Fuel Economy Standards Drive Investment, Manufacturing, and Jobs in Michigan
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, under Administrator Pruitt, is expected shortly to announce the conclusion of its midterm review of the nation’s landmark fuel economy standards.
Clean and Electric Vehicle Manufacturing
Fuel Economy Standards Drive Investment, Manufacturing, and Jobs in Ohio
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, under Administrator Pruitt, is expected shortly to announce the conclusion of its midterm review of the nation’s landmark fuel economy standards.
Blog / Clean and Electric Vehicle Manufacturing
Cutting Clean Energy Funding Puts American Competitiveness at Risk
As the appropriations process for the FY19 budget starts moving, Secretary of Energy Rick Perry will have to defend the administration’s budget request before committees in both chambers of Congress.
Blog / Clean Economy Union Jobs
RECLAIM Act Would Reinvigorate Coal-Dependent Communities
America would look very different today if it weren’t for the hard work and sacrifices of those in coal country. For more than a century the nation was powered by coal, much of which was mined by those in Appalachia. The coal industry supported communities in the area, providing stable employment for generations. During that time America was propelled forward by innovation, becoming a world technological leader.
Infrastructure and Community Resilience
Bluegreen Alliance Statement on U.S. House Introduction of the Buy America 2.0 Act
U.S. Representatives Brendan F. Boyle (PA-13), Joseph Crowley (NY-14), Linda Sánchez (CA-38), and ten fellow co-chairs of the Democratic Caucus Jobs for America Task Force have introduced H.R. 5137, the Buy America 2.0 Act. This bill would support American manufacturers by requiring that all federally funded infrastructure projects use materials made here in America. The BlueGreen Alliance released the following statement from Executive Director Kim Glas: