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Stand With Van Jones, A Real Patriot

Sarah van Gelder | Posted 10.21.2009 | Politics


Sarah van Gelder

Do President Obama and his top staff have the strength to stand up to the right-wing attack machine, and will they carry out the agenda Americans elected them to accomplish?

Speaking Power to "Truth"

Melissa Bradley | Posted 09.13.2009 | Politics


Melissa Bradley

The Right is intensifying their attacks on the nonprofit organizations. These attacks are no longer just the sphere of the right wing blogosphere; now they're going mainstream.

Senator Brown Calls for New Investments in Clean Energy Manufacturing

Jesse Jenkins | Posted 09.12.2009 | Green


Jesse Jenkins

Senator Brown's efforts to advance new investments in clean energy technologies and manufacturing are critical.

Right-Wing Ups its Attacks on Clean Energy and Green Jobs; Here's How We Need to Respond

Cathy Calfo | Posted 09.07.2009 | Green


Cathy Calfo

This is not a vast left-wing conspiracy. We want to make clean energy as American as apple pie.

GE Moves Green Jobs To China

Mike Elk | Posted 08.24.2009 | Business


Mike Elk

In the last decade, GE has closed over fifteen factories in Ohio and downsized numerous others. Since 1980, employment in GE Lighting has dropped by 68 percent.

Quit Bailing. Start Building.

Phil Angelides | Posted 12.15.2008 | Business


Phil Angelides

Clean energy isn't a mirage. It's the fastest growing industrial sector in the United States. It is already generating $25 billion a year in sales and revenue, with almost no support from the federal government.

The Seventy Percent Solution

Marco Trbovich | Posted 11.24.2008 | Business


Marco Trbovich

70 percent of the US economy has been dependent on consumer purchasing to sustain economic growth. The portion of workers in the US who do not have a college education is also 70 percent.

Building a Green Economy

Adele Stan | Posted 09.21.2008 | Green


Adele Stan

We all say we want to go green, but do we all see the same kinds of change when we imagine an eco-friendly economy? In Denver, Colo., Tom Plant, dire...