The following is a critique of “The White House Task Force on Middle Class Working Families: Green Jobs Report,” convened by Vice President Joe Biden. It is an excellent document and in it are the words and conceptual models needed for the The Green Jobs Movement’s success. It also is missing some things.
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Critique of White House “Green Jobs Report”
Wednesday, March 18th, 2009Right Wingers on the Attack, Fearing Socialism of Environmental Policies
Wednesday, January 14th, 2009I am such a sucker for responding to the right wing blitz that seems to be occurring right now. I assume that they are trying to influence action with the upcoming Administration’s attempt to address a range of market failures that have resulted in the wholesale destruction of our planet. C-Span had a [...]
Join Us: TFF and Greenway Head to DC Inauguration
Friday, January 2nd, 2009Greenway Transit will be offering a completely green tour package to Washington, DC for the January 20th Inauguration, as well as taking its fleet of people powered pedicabs to DC to help folks get around on the Mall for the week before the event.
Tale of Two Cities
Tuesday, December 30th, 2008Mary Katherine and Marc finally took a well-needed vacation at the end of November, visiting Prague and Bolzano in the Dolomites in northern Italy. There are a lot of cool things we can learn from our European neighbors, so read on.
San Francisco mandates grease into fuel
Monday, June 9th, 2008Tuesday, November 20, 2007 |
By Carolyn Tyler
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 20, 2007 (KGO) (KGO) — On the day the “no plastic bags” law goes into effect at large grocery stores in San Francisco, the city launches another effort to protect the environment. What is apparently the nation’s first citywide program to collect used grease [...]