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Green For All Commends Vice President Gore’s Challenge for 100% Renewable and Clean Energy

Green For All Commends Vice President Gore’s Challenge  for 100% Renewable and Clean Energy

Today, in a landmark speech, Vice President Al Gore set forth a challenge to have 100% carbon-free electricity in the United States within a decade. In addition to addressing environmental, economic, and national security concerns, this effort has the potential to lift millions of Americans out of poverty.

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Green For All Dissappointed by Senate's Impass on Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act

As Senate debate on the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act (S. 3036) concluded today, Green For All expressed disappointment with the Senate’s inaction on the bill, which had the potential, particularly if strengthened during the amendment process, to affect profound and positive change for both the American people and the planet. The statement, from Green For All Founder and President Van Jones, follows...

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Green For All Commends Senator Boxer's Leadership on Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act

As Congress begins to debate the Climate Security Act (S. 2191), Green For All issued a statement applauding Senator Boxer for including a number of important modifications to the bill that will help support the creation of green-collar jobs and job training programs. Green For All also urged Members of Congress to support climate protection legislation that helps build an inclusive green economy strong enough to lift people out of poverty while staving off the worst effects of global warming. The statement, from Green For All Founder and President Van Jones, follows

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