People in red states and blue states can agree that clean air is better than dirty air; therefore we should use clean energy where we can.
Van JonesThe surest path to safe streets and peaceful communities is not more police and prisons, but ecologically sounds economic development. And that same path can lift us to a new, green economy - one with the power to lift people out of poverty while respecting and repairing the environment.
Van JonesWe know that urban farms require less fuel for tractors and transport, but community gardens don't plant themselves.
Van JonesWe are talking about capital-intensive enterprises, so market certainty is the key. Investors and entrepreneurs have to know that there will be a guaranteed U.S. renewable energy market in which they can compete. Otherwise, they will create the next generation of green companies and green jobs in Asia, not here.
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