Climate Quote by Van Jones

“My definition of a green-collar job is this: a family-supporting, career-track job that directly contributes to preserving or enhancing environmental quality.”

— Van Jones

Green jobs - those are jobs that feel like new economy jobs; they do require some training.

— Hanna Rosin

In the fourth quadrant (lower right), working-class people are motivated to take on green-collar jobs and start green businesses.

— Van Jones

Now, let me say this about education. I've said it till I'm blue-green. Not everybody is cut out for the traditional pathway of a…

— Jim Justice

A green jobs bill would include both job creation and job training.

— 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

A green economy begins to replace some of the clunking and chugging of ugly machines with the wise effort of beautiful, skilled people. That…

— 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

The creation of millions of secure, well-paid jobs must be at the forefront of any Green Industrial Revolution.

— Clive Lewis

A four-year degree shouldn't be the only path to a good-paying job.

— Hillary Clinton

If blue collar jobs are leaving and white collar jobs are outsourced what color collar jobs are left?

— Bob Edwards

In a very general way, our society has fallen out of love with the skilled trades. Part of the problem is a myriad of…

— Mike Rowe