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Jeff Merkley at the Blue Green Summit

Oct 3, 2017

Oregon U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley spoke Sept. 15 to labor and environmental leaders assembled for a national Clean and Fair Economy Summit in Olympia, Washington. Here’s what he said.

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What if workers were at the center of the transition to a low-carbon economy?

Jul 12, 2016

Humanity may have to stop using fossil fuels, but that doesn’t mean those employed in fossil fuel industries must be left behind.

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A labor report from the Paris climate summit

Dec 14, 2015

Washington AFL-CIO’s Jeff Johnson tells why he was there, and why labor MUST get involved.

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A Labor Movement Call to Address Climate Change

Sep 23, 2015

Joe Uehlein talks about the prospects for a closer labor-enviro alliance

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Climate change on labor’s radar

Oct 1, 2014

Labor wants to be in the room in talks about a carbon tax for Oregon

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Labor to join rally to demand action on climate change

Sep 17, 2014

The NYC event is expected to be the largest climate change rally ever

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Musicians Union hall goes solar

Jul 29, 2014

The union hall benefits from a new Oregon pilot program of feed-in tariffs

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Union-label green jobs — in your attic — for no money down

Feb 21, 2013

Clean Energy Works Oregon eliminates upfront costs for homeowners and pays workers a living wage.

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Laborers sign two home energy contractors

Jun 22, 2012

Retrofitters Abacus and Faison commit to being “high road” employers

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IBEW 48 union hall gets electric vehicle charging stations

Apr 18, 2012

Senator Merkley and U.S. Rep Bonamici came out to unveil 9 electric charging “pumps.”

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