Unions, environmental groups form Minnesota Blue Green Alliance Workday Minnesota
“We need to invest in technology for our future that creates good jobs and protects the environment while reducing our dependency on foreign oil,” said Tara Widner of the United Steelworkers of America.
Several speakers at Tuesday’s event outlined how the Bush administration has failed to protect Minnesota’s environment and jobs.
“All of our organizations represent Americans who are affected by the Bush administration’s harmful policies. We’ve come together because we want our country to do better. We can create good jobs that keep our air and water clean,” said Clyde Hanson of the Sierra Club.