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Trade
Is America Importing its Pollution?
The link between trade and climate change is becoming more clear.
Sep
19
2018
Jul
12
2021
Blog
Clean Energy
The Ohio Valley is an Emerging Hub for Carbon Capture and Hydrogen Generation
The AFL-CIO gathered policy experts and political leaders to talk about seizing a new clean energy opportunity that could also create a whole lot of good, union jobs.
Jul
24
2023
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China
Balancing Trade is Key to the Competition with China, Members of Congress Say
There's growing bipartisan agreement that the lopsided trade deficit with China is harmful to U.S. interests. Growing American manufacturing is critical to fixing the problem.
Oct
16
2017
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Infrastructure
California Cleans up its Procurement Act
New legislation will reward companies that comply with tough environmental standards.
Apr
21
2021
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Infrastructure
How Buy Clean Can Help the U.S. Close the “Carbon Loophole”
The U.S. imports manufactured goods with 1.4 gigatons of embedded greenhouse gas emissions every year. But making more stuff locally can help reduce global emissions.
Feb
09
2017
Blog
California Aims to Buy Clean — and it Starts with Buying American-Made
Sourcing steel, aluminum, & other industrial products from the U.S. can help lower carbon emissions.
Jun
28
2018
Blog
Jobs
Will Foxconn’s New Wisconsin Factory be a Game Changer or an Expensive Boondoggle?
Proponents like President Trump say it will create jobs, but skepticism abounds.
Apr
29
2021
Blog
Electric Vehicles
Electrifying Car and Truck Sales by 2035 Will Create 2 Million New Jobs, Study Finds
A new report from the Goldman School of Public Policy at U.C. Berkeley calls for investments in electric vehicle manufacturing and infrastructure – along with policy like Buy America to ensure U.S....
Jul
26
2022
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Steel
More Highlights from the ITC Hearings on Section 232 and 301 Tariffs
Steel companies and the United Steelworkers told commissioners that trade enforcement measures helped stabilize the industry – and led to lower carbon emissions.
Jul
09
2014
Blog
Postcard from Rhode Island: AAM Talks Trade at UUA Convention
Greetings from the Ocean State! Alliance for American Manufacturing (AAM) Field Coordinators Linda Murch and Rachel Bennett Steury recently attended the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA)...