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6/18/08
Good Green Jobs Conference Saturday!
Media alert about Good Green Jobs Conference, sponsored by the Washington Blue-Green Alliance
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6/3/08
New Report: Millions of U.S. Workers Stand to Gain from Green Industries
Workers at every skill level will be in high demand and enjoy greater job security in key industries essential to building a clean-energy economy in America and fighting global warming, according to a new report released today by a coalition of conservation and labor groups.
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4/22/08
Sierra Club, Rep. Baird Unveil Buy Green to Save Green campaign
Release of program to encourage people to spend economic stimulus checks on energy efficient products or services.
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4/21/08
Earth Day Media Alert
100 volunteers to thank 5000 commuters
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In the News

7/14/08
Local ports churn economic engines on backs of short-haul truck drivers
Teamsters and Sierra Club OpEd on importance of clean and healthy ports
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer,

6/24/08
Commissioners sign resolution establishing program and task force on sustainability climate change
Skagit County becomes a Cool County ... congratulations! To learn more about Cool Counties, click tab at left.
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Access Skagit County,

6/19/08
Puget Sound area ponders a future with a 'new green economy'
Highlights of the planned conference, featuring Steelworkers, U.S Rep. Jay Inslee and others.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Robert McClure

6/19/08
Are green jobs for real?
A preview to the Good Green Jobs conference, Kathleen Ridihalgh (Sierra Club) and Bob Guenther (IBEW local #77) talk about the green economy with Dave Ross.
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710 KIRO Radio, Dave Ross

4/29/08
Transit-priorities debate could use a little spring cleaning
Guest column about what the future of transportation in our region can look like, if we get to work now.
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Tacoma News Tribune, Written by Mike O'Brien and Bliss Moore

4/22/08
Wow! What a day to ride a bus
B97.3 radio station blog about Sierra Club cool commuter event
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Mynorthwest.com - B97.3 Blog, Mark Christopher

4/18/08
Sierra Club Pushes for 520 Changes
Outlines our desired changes for the Sound Transit plan.
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The Stranger - SLOG, Erica C. Barnett

4/17/08
In the Hall
Stranger article about Sierra Club's influence in the development of Sound Transit's 2008 plan.
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The Stranger, Erica Barnett

4/11/08
Cool State volunteers on the Mountain
Cool State volunteers crashed KMTT The Mountain's Free Latte Friday at the Nickerson Tully's. Did not win Actual Factual, but had fun with Marty Reimer!
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KMTT The Mountain,

2/21/08
Working Dad: Take baby steps in going green
Cascade Chapter Chair Mike O'Brien weighs in on efforts to be a green parent.
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The Seattle Post Intelligencer, Paul Nyhan

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