The Next Superheroes (Part II) - Millions of Them

How can we address the energy crisis, the economic crisis and the climate crisis in one swoop? By investing in clean energy, according to a new report by the Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. The report, released today by labor, environmental and policy groups (including NRDC) shows that investing in clean energy systems like wind and solar power, rapid transit and energy efficiency creates nearly four times as many jobs as investing in more oil production. The job-generating power of clean energy is due to the fact that it i...

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