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Pres. Obama on Green Job Corps

Oct 12, 2007
Solution: 

  • Help the private sector create 5 million new green jobs from government's $150 billion clean energy investment.
  • Increase funding for federal workforce training programs and direct it to green technologies training.
  • Create "Green Vet Initiative" to provide green job training and placement for US veterans.
  • Invest $1 billion per year to help manufacturing centers modernize.