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Van Jones
Special Advisor, White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Founder & President, Green For All
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Van Jones on Greening the Nation
Putting people to work in green-collar infrastructural jobs can buoy the economy and provide relief to homeowners, says Van Jones. Read More
February 7, 2009 | In Environment
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Since watching the Kennedys and MLK as a child, Van Jones has always wanted to make a contribution. Read More
December 9, 2008 | In Environment
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Van Jones on Profiting From a Green Economy
A green economy must be good for low-income Americans, not just the eco- elite, according to Van Jones. Read More
December 9, 2008 | In Environment
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Van Jones on Personalizing Green
It may take some time, but according to Van Jones, people will understand the importance of a secure, green economy. Read More
December 9, 2008 | In Environment
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Van Jones on Ending Oil Dependency
Van Jones on the future of clean energy. Read More
December 9, 2008 | In Arts & Culture
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Van Jones on Government’s Role in the Green Economy
Van Jones is all for markets, but the government must make the rules. Read More
December 9, 2008 | In Environment
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In order to beat global warming, we’re going to have to deploy millions of green workers across the country says Van Jones. Read More
December 9, 2008 | In Environment
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Van Jones is the president of Green For All, a national organization that is dedicated towards the creation of green-collar jobs. Read More
December 9, 2008 | In Environment
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Van Jones on Technology and the Environment
The President of Green For All talks about helping the environment, and reaching the service-minded "Millennial Generation" through the use of technology and the Internet. This series brought to you by Dell and digitalnomads.com Read More
December 4, 2008
Van Jones is the founder of Green For All, a national organization that promotes an inclusive green economy, strong enough to lift people out of poverty. He is also the co-founder of the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights and Color of Change, two highly innovative social justice organizations. A 1993 Yale Law School graduate, Jones is the author of the 2008 New York Times best-seller, The Green Collar Economy.
Jones served as the Special Advisor for Green Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation at the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) from March to September 2009.
