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Texas Unions Launch Major Effort to Combat Climate Change, Tackle Inequality in US Energy Capital

A new report by climate and labor experts at Cornell University, Northeastern University, and Occidental College, in consultation with 27 Texas labor unions, accompanied the launch and outlays out a comprehensive climate jobs action plan to put Texas on the path to building an equitable clean-energy economy.
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Texas Unions Launch Major Effort to Combat Climate Change, Tackle Inequality in US Energy Capital

Combatting Climate Change, Reversing Inequality: A Climate Jobs Program for Texas

The Worker Institute’s Labor Leading on Climate launches report that examines the crises of inequality and climate change in Texas and makes a series of “climate jobs” recommendations that can help Texas simultaneously combat climate change, create high-quality jobs, and build more equitable and resilient communities.
Tx Report
Combatting Climate Change, Reversing Inequality: A Climate Jobs Program for Texas

Final Recommendations for Texas

The Worker Institute's Labor Leading on Climate team presents final recommendations to Texas AFL-CIO members.
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Final Recommendations for Texas

Draft Recommendations for Texas

The Worker Institute's Labor Leading on Climate team presents draft recommendations to Texas AFL-CIO members.
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Draft Recommendations for Texas

Preliminary Recommendations for Texas

The Worker Institute's Labor Leading on Climate team presents preliminary recommendations to Texas AFL-CIO members.
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Preliminary Recommendations for Texas

Research Presentation for Texas

The Worker Institute’s Labor Leading on Climate team presents background research to Texas AFL-CIO members.
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Research Presentation for Texas

Texas Kicks Off Climate Jobs Convening

The Worker Institute’s Labor Leading on Climate team presents background research on Texas.
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Texas Kicks Off Climate Jobs Convening