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‘Green Collar Jobs” and the Democratic Candidates Bickering Over Them
Mike Muller | Tue, Apr 8th, 2008 | Category: Report | Tags: mike muller, hillary clinton, obama, barack obama, election 2008, president, democrats, hillary, presidential campaign, presidential urban agenda, presidential candidates, democratic hopefuls, pittsburgh, green collar jobs, green jobs, democratic candidates, green collar, good jobs, green jobs conference | 0
With the next Democratic primary being held in Pennsylvania on Earth day, we turn our attention today to “green collar jobs.” While there is certainly no one-size-fits-all panacea for the nation’s struggling industrial cities, proponents of the movement see wide ranging benefits from creating a new economy around environmental awareness.
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