Green Jobs, Green Recovery

Presentations and Documents from the

2009 Good Jobs Green Jobs Conference

A Special Issue of NEW SOLUTIONS, A Journal of Environmental and Occupational Health Policy

A collaboration with the Blue Green Alliance. Includes the speeches and presentations from the second Good Jobs/Green Jobs National Conference held in Washington, D.C., February 4–6, 2009, putting forward powerful ways to rebuild the U.S. economy with good, green jobs in sustainable energy generation, conservation, new transportation systems, and other ways of greening industry.

Authors include: Members of the Obama Administration: Lisa Jackson (EPA), Kathleen Sebelius (DHHS). Elected Officials: Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley, Senators Sherod Brown and Amy Klobuchar. Leaders of the United Steelworkers, Teamsters, Communication Workers, Laborers, Service Employees, and the AFL-CIO unions. Environmental leaders from the Sierra Club and NRDC. Policy analysis from the Apollo Alliance, the Center for American Progress, and the Alliance for Climate Protection.

Ideas and concepts for a “green recovery,” “green new deal,” and “green economy.”

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