BlueGreen Alliance Statement on Trump Administration’s FY2018 Budget
Following the release of President Donald Trump’s Fiscal Year 2018 Budget, the BlueGreen Alliance released a statement from Executive Director Kim Glas.
Updates & Resources
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Clean and Electric Vehicle Manufacturing
Report: 288,000 American Workers in 48 States are Building Technology for Cleaner Cars Today
Building clean vehicle technology directly supports 288,000 manufacturing and engineering jobs in the United States, according to a new report released by labor and environmental leaders. These workers are employed at more than 1,200 factories and engineering facilities in 48 states, making technology that improves fuel economy for today’s innovative vehicles—everything from more efficient transmissions and turbo-charged engines to light-weight steel and aluminum to electric power steering and regenerative braking.
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.
Letters / Clean Economy Union Jobs
More Than 100 Organizations, Local Governments Urge Congress to Protect Coal Communities in Budget Process
More than 100 organizations, local governments, community development entities, and labor unions today sent a letter to Congress in support of funding for critical federal agencies and programs that have been most active in targeting assistance to communities and workers adapting to shifts in energy generation.
Testimony & Comments / Clean Economy Union Jobs
BlueGreen Alliance Comments to the EPA on Evaluation of Existing Regulations
The BlueGreen Alliance called for strong support of critical EPA safeguards that protect the health and safety of workers, communities, and the environment, many of which also drive innovation and job creation.
Blog / Clean and Electric Vehicle Manufacturing
Regulatory Rollbacks Are Not What American Manufacturing And Manufacturing Workers Need
Both the administration and some in Congress are arguing for regulatory rollback as a cornerstone of a platform on American manufacturing. There’s only one problem with this plan: cutting regulations doesn’t help American manufacturing, it hurts it—and it hurts American manufacturing workers and communities that depend on them.
Infrastructure and Community Resilience
Cuts Proposed to Transit by Legislature Could Endanger Minnesota Transit and Bus Manufacturing Jobs
Thousands of Minnesotans are employed at more than 70 facilities across the state supplying parts, supplying parts, remanufacturing existing products and manufacturing and assembling transit vehicles and infrastructure in our state and around the country.
Reports & Fact Sheets / Infrastructure and Community Resilience
Minnesota Transit Manufacturing Fact Sheet and Map
Thousands of Minnesotans are employed at more than 70 facilities across the state supplying parts, supplying parts, remanufacturing existing products and manufacturing and assembling transit vehicles and infrastructure in our state and around the country.