--- title: "18 Green Jobs Quotes by 14 authors" description: "Browse 18 Green Jobs quotes by 14 authors. Discover the best Green Jobs sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6c6/terry-mcauliffe-18328_1990s_what-the-internet-was-for-the-1990s-gree_1631093.png" --- > [What the Internet was for the 1990s, green jobs are for the 2000s.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-mcauliffe/what-the-internet-was-for-the-1990s-green-jobs-are-for-the-2000s/) [Terry McAuliffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-mcauliffe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6c6/terry-mcauliffe-18328_1990s_what-the-internet-was-for-the-1990s-gree_1631093.png) > [We can heal our planet, use cleaner and more efficient sources of energy while creating green jobs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamaal-bowman/we-can-heal-our-planet-use-cleaner-and-more-efficient-sources-of/) [Jamaal Bowman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamaal-bowman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/348/jamaal-bowman-5772_energy_we-can-heal-our-planet-use-cleaner-and-m_1537793.jpg) > [Green jobs - those are jobs that feel like new economy jobs; they do require some training.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hanna-rosin/green-jobs-those-are-jobs-that-feel-like-new-economy-jobs-they-do/) [Hanna Rosin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hanna-rosin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e92/hanna-rosin-8587_economy_green-jobs-those-are-jobs-that-feel-like_1572237.png) > [Talking nice about sun and wind and green jobs is just greenwash.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-hansen/talking-nice-about-sun-and-wind-and-green-jobs-is-just-greenwash/) [James Hansen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-hansen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eb7/james-hansen-7143_green_talking-nice-about-sun-and-wind-and-gree_103561.jpg) > [A green jobs bill would include both job creation and job training.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/van-jones/a-green-jobs-bill-would-include-both-job-creation-and-job-training/) [Van Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/van-jones/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d24/van-jones-984_bills_a-green-jobs-bill-would-include-both-job_1844482.png) > [It's time to transition beyond our fossil fuel addiction to a just economy based on green jobs, renewable energy, and local organic…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/winona-laduke/it-s-time-to-transition-beyond-our-fossil-fuel-addiction-to-a-just/) [Winona LaDuke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/winona-laduke/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0f9/winona-laduke-9240_addiction_it-s-time-to-transition-beyond-our-fossi_1693238.png) > [We call for a green New Deal, like the New Deal that got us out of the Great Depression, but in this…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stein/we-call-for-a-green-new-deal-like-the-new-deal-that-got-us-out-of-the/) [Jill Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c3c/jill-stein-660_cases_we-call-for-a-green-new-deal-like-the-ne_649914.jpg) > [We cannot continue to close our eyes to the fact that we have to truly embrace green jobs, new technologies and alternative…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luis-fortuno/we-cannot-continue-to-close-our-eyes-to-the-fact-that-we-have-to/) [Luis Fortuno](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/luis-fortuno/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/65c/luis-fortuno-26023_alternatives_we-cannot-continue-to-close-our-eyes-to_70005.png) > [We need to focus on green jobs: solar, wind, geothermal, biomass.There's so many opportunities. But other countries like China are getting ahead…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexi-giannoulias/we-need-to-focus-on-green-jobs-solar-wind-geothermal-biomass-there-s/) [Alexi Giannoulias](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexi-giannoulias/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aa6/alexi-giannoulias-35323_biomass_we-need-to-focus-on-green-jobs-solar-win_1906713.png) > [Most people don't know that the biggest regret that I have - and it's a biggie - is not fighting harder for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/majora-carter/most-people-don-t-know-that-the-biggest-regret-that-i-have-and-it-s-a/) [Majora Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/majora-carter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f0c/majora-carter-17939_fighting_most-people-don-t-know-that-the-biggest_215510.png) > [The problem isn't that the green jobs aren't sexy enough. It's that they're not plentiful enough. A young person looking for a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/van-jones/the-problem-isn-t-that-the-green-jobs-aren-t-sexy-enough-it-s-that/) [Van Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/van-jones/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/be2/van-jones-984_enough_the-problem-isn-t-that-the-green-jobs-ar_2883180.jpg) > [The concept of 'green jobs' or a 'green economy' is often attacked as the work of the Grimm Brothers by those wedded…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sharan-burrow/the-concept-of-green-jobs-or-a-green-economy-is-often-attacked-as-the/) [Sharan Burrow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sharan-burrow/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e1d/sharan-burrow-4687_economics_the-concept-of-green-jobs-or-a-green-eco_189914.png) > [That's one component: rather than creating job-training pipelines that put these kids at the back of the line for the last century's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/van-jones/that-s-one-component-rather-than-creating-job-training-pipelines-that/) [Van Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/van-jones/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e03/van-jones-984_century_that-s-one-component-rather-than-creatin_1349270.png) > [Unfortunately, we have a 50% unemployment rate among our urban youth of color. It's not about making green jobs more attractive. It's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/van-jones/unfortunately-we-have-a-50-unemployment-rate-among-our-urban-youth-of/) [Van Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/van-jones/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c22/van-jones-984_attractive_unfortunately-we-have-a-50-unemployment_1790944.png) > [It is common to speak of the economic opportunities tackling climate change represents, and there is a lot of truth to this:…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-lewis/it-is-common-to-speak-of-the-economic-opportunities-tackling-climate/) [Clive Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-lewis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/606/clive-lewis-5613_change_it-is-common-to-speak-of-the-economic-op_3144395.jpg) > [As champions of green jobs, we're asking questions that progressives should like, like "How are we going to avoid baking the planet,"…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/van-jones/as-champions-of-green-jobs-we-re-asking-questions-that-progressives/) [Van Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/van-jones/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c8a/van-jones-984_asking_as-champions-of-green-jobs-we-re-asking_1884184.jpg) > [There are a few obvious consequences and perhaps one subtle possibility. One obvious thing is that, to stimulate the economy, President Obama…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/denis-hayes/there-are-a-few-obvious-consequences-and-perhaps-one-subtle/) [Denis Hayes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/denis-hayes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eae/denis-hayes-16094_committed_there-are-a-few-obvious-consequences-and_817020.png) > [Let me tell you what was a good idea. It was a good idea, Moody's and others said that this was exactly…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-biden/let-me-tell-you-what-was-a-good-idea-it-was-a-good-idea-moody-s-and/) [Joe Biden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-biden/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/056/joe-biden-454_climate_let-me-tell-you-what-was-a-good-idea-it_3090407.jpg) ## Top authors on Green Jobs - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b024/author-van-jones-93135.jpg) Van Jones 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/green-jobs/van-jones/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/green-jobs/#itemlist", "name": "Green Jobs Quotes", "numberOfItems": 18, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "What the Internet was for the 1990s, green jobs are for the 2000s.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Terry McAuliffe" }, 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