Posted by David Pettit in Green Enterprise
Good Jobs, Green Jobs - Wednesday Plenary As NRDC's Peter Lehner pointed out during today's session, our economic system is part of the world's ecosystem, and both are in trouble now. Creating low-wage, dead-end jobs are not the answer to...continued→
Posted by David Pettit in Green Enterprise
I'm going to be posting a series of notes on the Good Jobs, Green Jobs conference that opens today in Washington, D.C. The conference could not be more timely given the pace at which Congress is working on the stimulus...continued→
Posted by David Pettit in Solving Global Warming
Just a note about my post from October 28, 2008 explaining why NRDC, Sierra Club, League of Conservation Voters, Union of Concerned Scientists and many other groups are opposed to California Prop. 7, a ballot initiative that will make it...continued→
Posted by David Pettit in Solving Global Warming
California's Proposition 7 is well-intentioned but so badly written that it is likely to hinder, rather than accelerate, fulfillment of our need for more renewable energy resources. NRDC has been fighting for renewables and for energy efficiency for over 20...continued→
Posted by David Pettit in Environmental Justice
NRDC and its allies Communities for a Better Environment, Coalition for a Safe Environment, and California Communities Against Toxics won a huge victory on July 28, 2008, when the Los Angeles County Superior Court ruled in their favor in a...continued→
