Environment & Jobs

Green Jobs for All: A step toward a sustainable environment.


Green Jobs For All: Two Crises, One Solution— 2 Page Flyer on green jobs legislation, updated 10/15 [PDF]

“The Price Is Wrong: Why Capitalism Won’t Save The Planet” What if the problem is not that transitioning to renewables is too expensive, but that saving the planet is not sufficiently profitable? Christophers, BESI 3/24

Greening the Old New Deal,

Just 10% of fossil fuel subsidy cash ‘could pay for green transition’ 8/19

The big blue gap in the Green New Deal,

The disconnect between economics and climate science, Hansen & Boyce, Popular Economist 4/19

18 Strategies for a Green New Deal, Brecher, Labor Network for Sustainability 2019

Is Green Growth Possible? A Debate, INET 12/18

Counting The Cost: A Year of Climate Breakdown, Christian Aid, 12/18

We Can Pay For A Green New Deal Kelton et al, Huffington, 11/18

A Green New Deal, Carlock et al, Data for Progress 9/18

Green Jobs for All, by Trudy Goldberg, presentation at Left Forum, 5/15

Why Switching to Renewable Energy Sources is No Longer a Matter of Morality, But of Economics, Arroyo, IPS 9/18

The Planet Is Warming. And It’s Okay to Be Afraid, Salamon 7/17 Climate Mobilization

US Labor Combatting Environmental Injustice-Intro,  Rosario

If Not Now, When? A Labor Movement Plan to Address Climate Change Brecher et al, New Labor Forum, Fall 2014

Fossil fuels subsidised by $10m a minute, says IMF 5/15

Green Growth: A U.S. Program for Controlling Climate Change & Expanding Job Opportunities, PERI, Pollin et al, 9/14

Better Growth, Better Climate

We Need an Energy Miracle [and government should help–“it’s about American innovation, American jobs, American leadership”] Bill Gates, Atlantic, 11/15

Six Myths about Climate Change That Liberals Rarely Question, Lindberg, 11/14

Shattering Myths to Help the Climate, Frank, New York Times, 8/3/14

Obama’s Lost Opportunity, and Ours, Collins and Goldberg, Huffington Post, 8/14

What it Will Take to Tackle the Climate Crisis, Collins & Goldberg, Huffington Post, 6/14

Leaving Something to Future Generations: A Climate Change Challenge, Goldberg & Collins, Huffington Post, 4/14

Why We Can’t Just Adapt to Climate Change, Reilly 4/14

Leaked Climate Report Points to Technology’s Lack of Progress 8/13

Green Jobs by the Numbers, CAP, 11/07

The Case for an Envionmentally Sustainable Jobs Program Mathew Forstater, Levy Instit. 2005

One Million Climate Change Jobs Now, Campaign against Climate Change trade union group

Citizens Climate Lobby

Environmental and Energy Economics

Green Economics

Green Recovery: A Program to Create Good Jobs and Start Building a Low-Carbon Economy, Pollin et al.

Fighting for ‘made in the USA’ [green car batteries]

Labor Center, UC Berkeley, Center on the Green Economy