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Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Sacrifices Coal Country for Politics

A new memo reveals that the Trump administration is quietly undermining coal communities, a constituency that largely supported his reelection.

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Research Brief: House Budget Bill Puts over Two Million Jobs at Risk

A new research brief reveals that more than two million jobs across the manufacturing employment footprint are at risk if clean manufacturing tax credits are repealed.

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Preventing Heat-Related Illnesses

As heat-related deaths increase, much more needs to be done to protect workers from heat-related injuries and illnesses.

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Making Build America, Buy America (BABA) Work for U.S. Manufacturers

For U.S. manufacturers, the passage of BABA means that billions of dollars are ready to be spent on the products they produce in the United States. This guide helps manufacturers take advantage of the new law.

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  • Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Sacrifices Coal Country for Politics
  • Research Brief: House Budget Bill Puts over Two Million Jobs at Risk
  • Preventing Heat-Related Illnesses
  • Making Build America, Buy America (BABA) Work for U.S. Manufacturers

The BlueGreen Alliance (BGA) unifies labor unions and environmental organizations into a powerful force to fight climate change, protect the health of people and the environment, stand against economic and racial inequality, and create and maintain good-paying, union jobs in communities across the country.

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about the impacts of climate change and the job-creating opportunities of environmental protections.

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between environmentalists, union members and other stakeholders on shared goals.

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for good jobs, a clean environment, and a thriving and fair economy.

Americans don’t have to choose between creating good jobs and protecting the environment. We can and must do both.

Clean Economy Union Jobs

Clean Economy Union Jobs

BGA is working to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by deploying all the tools at our disposal, from renewable energy technologies like onshore wind and solar, to growing and innovative technologies like offshore wind and direct air capture.

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Solidarity for Climate Action is our plan to put working people front and center as we create a new economy.
Manufacturing and Industrial Policy

Manufacturing and Industrial Policy

U.S. manufacturing can be the cleanest and most innovative in the world, and that we can create and sustain high-quality jobs building the nation’s future.

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The BlueGreen Alliance’s manufacturing agenda proposes a set of national actions to achieve global leadership across clean technology manufacturing.

Fairness for Workers and Communities

Fairness for Workers and Communities

The United States is in the middle of a transition to a new, cleaner economy, but an energy transition that is fair for workers and communities will not happen organically. We must ensure workers and communities aren't left behind.

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The BlueGreen Alliance National Energy Transition Policy Framework is a roadmap for policy makers to ensure workers and communities aren't left behind.

Infrastructure and Community Resilience

Infrastructure and Community Resilience

Decades of neglect have left our nation’s infrastructure in a state of disrepair. From our roads and bridges to our water systems, ports, public lands, and electric grid, repairing the nation’s infrastructure is a significant opportunity to create qu

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Buy Clean policies promote spending taxpayer dollars on infrastructure supplies for materials that are manufactured in a cleaner.
Equity and Health and Safe Communities

Equity and Health and Safe Communities

As a nation we are confronting the ongoing crises of economic inequality, racial injustice, climate change, and the impacts that these have on public health and the health of the environment.

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ChemHAT offers up easy to use information that we can use to protect ourselves, our families and our co-workers against the harm that chemicals can cause.
In the States

In the States

BGA’s state-level work has resulted in more than 100 wins in the form of strong climate and labor legislation, policy, regulatory, and implementation successes just since 2015.

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BGA led a coalition of labor, environmental groups, fisheries, and developers pushing for Oregon to require robust public engagement and strong labor standards for any future offshore wind development.

Solidarity for Climate Action

Let policymakers know you support Solidarity for Climate Action, our plan to put working people front and center as we create a new economy: one that values our work, our families, our communities, and our environment.

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The US Solar Industry is the Latest Victim to Trump’s War on Clean Energy

To assess the progress we’ve made to reshore the domestic solar supply chain and to understand the threats the sector faces because of these recent policy choices, the BlueGreen Alliance (BGA) conducted research to map and analyze domestic facilities within the full solar supply chain including core photovolactic (PV) module components, electronics, tracking and structural components, and additional parts that are required to produce a solar panel.

Toxic Inequity Indoors: The Disproportionate Impact of Hazardous Chemicals on Communities of Color

Across the country, the places we call home are silently harming us—but not equally. Indoor environments often harbor invisible threats in the form of toxic chemicals embedded in building materials, furnishings, and finishes. While all people are vulnerable to this type of chemical exposure, systemic inequalities have led to people of color bearing a disproportionate burden of these harms. To help call attention to these inequities, Building Clean developed a literature review making the connection between health implications, health hazards, and people of color.

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