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Not a Moment Too Soon: Van Jones' New Book

Posted on October 08, 2008

Last week the Labor Department reported that 159,000 jobs were cut in September--twice as many as the previous two months. Meanwhile, energy prices remain high and Congress just handed out taxpayer subsidies for a host of polluting and costly fuels.It's been a hard fall. That's why I couldn't imagine a better time for Van Jones to release his new book: The Green Collar Economy: How One Solution Can Fix Our Two Biggest Problems. As the founder of Green For All, Van writes that the best way to tackle our dual energy and economic crises is to invest heavily in a green collar economy that produces...

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