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The BlueGreen Alliance

@bluegreenalliance.bsky.social
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The BlueGreen Alliance works to develop commonsense solutions to our environmental challenges in ways that create and maintain quality jobs. Follow our substack! substack.com/@bluegreenalliance

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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
BGA in Scotland! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 We had the incredible opportunity to participate in an #offshorewind port tour, having important discussions on how the industry is creating jobs, a cleaner environment, and enhancing energy affordability across the globe. Full video recap coming soon.
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
BGA’s new interactive website shows how the Trump admin and GOP Congress’ attacks on #cleanenergy and manufacturing are hitting communities across the nation. See here: www.bluegreenalliance.org/site/fallout...
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
After 20 years of collaboration with partners like @nrdc.org, our coalition understands the importance of the #cleanenergy movement AND a good living wage. See the full panel conversation from #ClimateWeekNYC here: loom.ly/tqUY0y4
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
This #HispanicHeritageMonth, we celebrate the generations of Hispanic and Latino leaders whose contributions have strengthened workplaces and communities. We honor the legacy of those who advocate for dignity on the job and equity for all.
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
And promising we’ll go viral every time... #cleanenergy #unionjobs #climateweek
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
That’s a wrap on #climateweek! Proud to celebrate 20 years of worker-climate solidarity as we work to build a #cleanenergy future for all 💙💚read our latest substack here: loom.ly/C064zs0
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
We applaud @govgavinnewsom.bsky.social for signing #SB886 and #AB2383. These bills require covered #datacenters developers to pay their fair share of their electricity demand, so those costs aren’t shifted onto other ratepayers. Read here: loom.ly/OfoMMYM
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Light work 💯 #cleanenergy #unionjobs #climateweek
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
And we’ll keep saying it! 💙💚 Watch our session on worker powered climate action from #climateweek here: loom.ly/tqUY0y4
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
We're proud to showcase worker and environmentalist solidarity at @climategroup.bsky.social's #ClimateWeek event yesterday! 💙💚 @steelworkers.bsky.social @nrdc.org www.instagram.com/reel/DdkHRTO...
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Celebrating 20 years and looking forward to building a clean economy that works for working people with @steelworkers.bsky.social and @nrdc.org. #climateweek @climategroup.bsky.social
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Check out our new #substack on our 2026 Federal Policy Playbook! loom.ly/CWxixc4
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New BGA Federal Policy Playbook
TL;DR The BlueGreen Alliance (BGA) unveiled a Federal Policy Playbook to guide policymakers in the development of legislation to build a worker and community-centered clean economy.
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
20 years of #cleanenergy progress and creating good #unionjobs alongside IUPAT! Read about the Block Island #offshorewind farm here: loom.ly/4HuX2xg
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Workers in Rep. Miller-Meeks’ #Iowa district are speaking out about the jobs lost and #cleanenergy projects cut under the Trump admin’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act. See the full video here: loom.ly/gkhf2iQ
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Get access to all of our BGA reports data, maps, factsheets, and more on our new Research Hub! Click here: loom.ly/JThXLZE
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Happy #LaborDay from BGA! This Labor Day is extra special to us as we celebrate 20 years of solidarity with the labor and environmental movements fighting for a clean economy that works for working people. Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date on our coalition: loom.ly/59RPFk4
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
BGA’s reports, data sets, factsheets, memos, and interactive maps across our work areas are all now in one place! Check out our new Research Hub here: loom.ly/JThXLZE
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Workers from Rep. Miller-Meeks' district are speaking up against her support of the Trump admin’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act... Her vote stripped constituents of job opportunities, cut #cleanenergy projects, and continued to stunt growth for local economies. #iowa #millermeeks #onebigbeautifulbill
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Year after year, extreme heat is breaking records, and #heatwaves are occurring more often and lasting longer, putting workers at high risk of heat-related illness. ☀️ Read our blog with @nationalwildlife.bsky.social to learn more: loom.ly/GbeeQBs
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U.S. Workers Deserve Protection From Extreme Heat - The National Wildlife Federation Blog
Year after year, extreme heat is breaking records and heat waves are occurring more often and lasting longer.
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
#BlackLung disease has hit a 50-year high while the Trump administration denies protections. Read our latest substack here: loom.ly/znr334I
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
As #heatweekofaction comes to a close, read our latest substack on what a good federal heat standard should do to protect workers: loom.ly/U4t-rsY
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The GOP is Opposing Heat Protections While Temperatures Hit All-Time Records
July 2026 was the contiguous United States’ hottest year on record and while temperatures are reaching record heights, the GOP Congress is moving a bill that would prevent national worker protections against extreme heat.
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
#obsession #cleanenergy #unionjobs #obsessionmovie
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Oregon adopted comprehensive heat protections for indoor and outdoor workers after their 2021 heat dome event. Here's why it works. #HeatWeekOfAction
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Heat causes 28,000 workplace injuries each year. These injuries are entirely preventable. Learn more about how we can better protect workers from heat: loom.ly/gNQNccM @scientistsorg.bsky.social @nrdc.org
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Protect Workers from Heat
The URL for this website is also its mission: Protect Workers from Heat. If you’re trying to figure out what you can do to keep the working people in your state safe from heat stress, you’re in the right place. The collaborating organizations listed on the bottom of this screen aim to gather scientific studies, standards, stories and successful strategies that you can use to protect workers from heat wherever you are.
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Check out our latest substack on #lead service line replacement! Read here: loom.ly/Q0Q_Y18
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
The Trump administration’s latest #offshorewind buyout will cost billions in taxpayer dollars and thousands of projected jobs. Stay up to date with the latest numbers and any future buyout announcements in our newly launched OSW buyout tracker here: loom.ly/NzszgJ0
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Effective environmental policy helps prevent pollution at the source. BGA’s Franki Gracey explains in the following op-ed how #SB943 puts cheap clean power to good use, bringing union jobs and investment to #California manufacturing. Read here: loom.ly/Maplqow
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We make cheap clean power. Why do our factories pay so much for it? - Capitol Weekly
OPINION — What goes into the price of a can of beer? Any economics professor will tell you to account for the cost to run a brewery, the price of supplies, labor, shipping and taxes. What often gets overlooked is the cost to the local community — paid in harmful air pollution.
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
This summer, we went to Rep. Miller-Meeks' district to see how her support of the Trump admin’s #OneBigBeautifulBill Act has stripped her constituents of job opportunities, cut #cleanenergy projects, and continued to stunt growth for local economies. Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=aAtY...
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
An event that’s first of its kind, BGA in #Colorado brought together unions, workers, and environmental advocates to discuss state energy policies in the state’s first Labor Climate Summit! Excited to support the state’s ongoing transition to #cleanenergy and good #unionjobs.
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
#California cannot keep weakening hard-fought environmental protections. #SB954 would help restore projections for vulnerable communities throughout the state. Read more from the @latimes.com here: lnkd.in/ggQHaDg2
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Garden Grove crisis exposes Southern California's hidden industrial risks
Southern California still runs on heavy industry. Garden Grove's chemical tank crisis was just a reminder.
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
These 5 things will always be invaluable 💙💚 #worththemoney #unionjobs #cleanenergy
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
They keep breaking all of Zeus’ rules 🙄 #odyssey #cleanenergy #unionjobs
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Good news! You don't have to wait for the documentary, we wrote the report! Check it out at loom.ly/fLu_KjE #documentarytrend
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
We can’t make progress in #cleanenergy without working with the communities the projects are built in. 🌾 BGA’s Katie Rock attended a local hearing in Iowa to discuss a wind project that is generating energy to power over 160,000 homes. @weareliuna.bsky.social
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Yesterday, BGA’s Katie Harris spoke on @housedemocrats.bsky.social gas & utilities roundtable with partners on how to address the Trump administration’s rising household energy bill prices through investing in #cleanenergy projects and good #unionjobs.
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Some highlights from last week's @senatedemswi.bsky.social's Roundtable with union partners calling for better #cleanenergy and #manufacturing policy that supports pathways for working families to have access to healthier communities and good-paying, union jobs.
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
While the GOP hands out tax breaks for billionaires, more than 3,034 manufacturing, clean energy, and industrial projects and over 1 million jobs are at risk due to the policies in the GOP budget bill. Read the highlights from our #baitandswitch report in our latest substack: loom.ly/lFRcDrI
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Bait and switch: the Trump administration’s impact on clean energy, manufacturing, and labor
This week BGA released a report during the Senate Democrats Clean Energy and Manufacturing Jobs Roundtable.
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Our new #BaitandSwitch report is making waves. BGA’s report shows how the Trump administration is costing billions in project halts and sacrificing tens of thousands of jobs. loom.ly/RdZycdQ @reuters.com @insideevs.com @jalopnik.bsky.social @washingtontimes.bsky.social @benzinga.bsky.social
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
NEW REPORT! Today, working people are facing rising costs, job losses, and growing economic uncertainty. A new Bluegreen Alliance report shows how much Trump’s and the GOP in Congress’ agenda is harming workers and the economy. #baitandswitch #cleanenergy loom.ly/RdZycdQ
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Check out this week's substack! Read here: loom.ly/qNKH3tY #offshorewind #substack
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
@steelworkers.bsky.social's latest episode of #SolidarityWorks just dropped! Tune in to hear BGA’s Executive Director Jason Walsh reflect on twenty years of partnership. 🎧 Listen here: solidarityworks.libsyn.com/the-same-fig...
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Solidarity Works: The Same Fight: 20 Years of Labor and Environmental Solidarity
For years, workers were told they had to choose between good union jobs and a healthy planet. Twenty years ago, the helped prove that wasn't true. In the latest episode of Solidarity Works, we sit do...
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Two exciting event recaps! BGA’s Rachel Lucine helped lead an #offshorewind advocacy day in Sacramento and Lisa Wood attended the New England for Offshore Wind Coalition in Cranston, RI. Huge shoutout to brightlinedefense.bsky.social, edfaction.bsky.social, and other partners for collaborating!🌊
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Policymakers, partners, and BGA gathered for a press conference on the hill today to release our new trade platform and call for a #USMCA trade agreement that truly works for working people and the environment. Thank you to all who came to support 💙💚 Livestream recording: loom.ly/DC-qqH4
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
This week, we were proud to witness the @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social administration issue an Executive Order that directs development of new #heatsafety protections for the 1.4 million New Yorkers who work outdoors ☀️ @juliesulabor.bsky.social
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Happy #Juneteenth from BGA! Today we celebrate and continue to advocate for freedom and equality.
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Go #GlobalWindWeek go! 💨🏀 The Trump administration may try to create uncertainty, but the #offshorewind industry is still a winner
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Happy #GlobalWindWeek from BGA! The Trump administration’s scare tactics won’t work on this industry. We will continue to fight for the #offshorewind projects that will bring thousands of new union jobs and power millions of homes 🌊
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
20 years of pushing policy towards union jobs and healthier communities! #cleanenergy #unionjobs #workerrights
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
#USMCA to help working families, major improvements are needed: binding wage standards, stronger labor and environmental enforcement, and real consequences for companies that offer offshore jobs. Read here: loom.ly/rdmFpFs rethinktrade.bsky.social
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The BlueGreen Alliance @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
"Rep. Jen Kiggans claims she supported the clean energy tax credits that heavily benefited the commonwealth and likes to position herself as a bipartisan fixer, but her votes don’t match her words." Read more: loom.ly/PaEExgA @pilotonline.com
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THE 007 ADVENTURES OF KEN & GLENN: EVEN GEEKS CAN GET CHICKS WITH THE NEW JAMES BOND CAR
James Bond rules. The man is a babe magnet, as we saw in the new spy flick “GoldenEye.” He journeys to exotic lands. He defeats diabolical terrorists with cunning agility and uses wit and machismo to seduce a leggy brunette.…
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