Bills Quote by Van Jones

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 pollution-based jobs,…

— Van Jones

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 job isn't…

— Van Jones

As champions of green jobs, we're asking questions that progressives should like, like "How are we going to avoid baking the planet," and "How…

— Van Jones

Unfortunately, we have a 50% unemployment rate among our urban youth of color. It's not about making green jobs more attractive. It's about making…

— Van Jones

Let's stop wasting billions of dollars on prisons, which send people home who are too often less capable and more damaged than when they…

— Van Jones

We need to invest in job training programs, especially those that include child care, transit stipends and paid apprenticeships and internships.

— Van Jones

I think it would be good to get somebody a job. Right now we're in a bubble of green rhetoric and a bowl of…

— Van Jones

We are trying to reinvigorate our stagnant energy sector, to create avenues for new wealth. Clean energy innovation, job creation and energy independence should…

— Van Jones

We can heal our planet, use cleaner and more efficient sources of energy while creating green jobs.

— Jamaal Bowman

There are a few obvious consequences and perhaps one subtle possibility. One obvious thing is that, to stimulate the economy, President Obama has committed…

— Denis Hayes

We call for a green New Deal, like the New Deal that got us out of the Great Depression, but in this case focusing…

— Jill Stein

Most people don't know that the biggest regret that I have - and it's a biggie - is not fighting harder for policy and…

— Majora Carter