Wednesday, September 1, 2010

America’s Choice: Leave a Legacy of Hell or Bequeath Clean Air

by Leo W Gerard

These days, good-paying industrial jobs need not exact untimely deaths from pollution.  In fact, development of clean renewable energy generators – the likes of wind turbines, solar cells, biomass – would create and support good industrial jobs in America. Blue collar union workers and green collar environmentalists are pressing lawmakers to pass comprehensive climate change legislation. The BlueGreens told audiences in August the choice for lawmakers is leaving a legacy of environmental hell or bequeathing climate unchanged.



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