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Unions and Activists Unite for Climate Jobs Revolution

5/22/2025

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State and local governments are forging ahead with a clean energy revolution, uniting unions and climate activists to champion "climate jobs" legislation. Despite past hurdles, workers are now gaining valuable skills in solar and offshore wind projects. Unions are determined to organize non-union workers, advocating for a worker-centric transition powered by education and community engagement.

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Story summary

State and local governments are forging ahead with a clean energy revolution, uniting unions and climate activists to champion "climate jobs" legislation. Despite past hurdles, workers are now gaining valuable skills in solar and offshore wind projects. Unions are determined to organize non-union workers, advocating for a worker-centric transition powered by education and community engagement.