Van Jones, environmental activist, founder & president of Green for All, and author of The Green Collar Economy, speaks at the 2nd Annual Lecture of the Berkeley Energy & Resources Collaborative (BERC)

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

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As climate chaos and soaring fuel costs batter the U.S. economy, Van Jones argues that we can create green pathways out of poverty. A green economy that saves the planet can also salvage the U.S. economy—putting America back to work; driving down energy and food prices; giving green collar jobs and new chances to underserved youth; and forever ending the need for oil wars.

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