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Climate Jobs Illinois facilitates over $25 million in grants for clean school buses from Biden-Harris Administration

2024-01-10T19:45:27+00:00

Chicago, Peoria, East St. Louis public school districts to purchase dozens of electric school buses as part of Illinois’ transition to a clean energy economy  Jan. 10, 2024 — Labor coalition Climate Jobs Illinois today applauded the Biden-Harris administration and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for awarding grants to three major public school districts

Climate Jobs Illinois facilitates over $25 million in grants for clean school buses from Biden-Harris Administration2024-01-10T19:45:27+00:00

In climate jobs era, here’s what Inflation Reduction Act means for Illinois workers

2022-08-25T17:04:20+00:00

August 24, 2022 This new climate jobs stimulus will tip the scales and help us tackle the climate crisis while beginning to reverse 40 years of wage stagnation and widening racial inequality. President Joe Biden signs the Inflation Reduction Act with Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (left) and House Majority Whip James Clyburn in

In climate jobs era, here’s what Inflation Reduction Act means for Illinois workers2022-08-25T17:04:20+00:00

Climate Jobs Illinois Welcomes Labor Sec. Walsh to Learn More About Illinois’ Leadership in Building Clean Energy Economy With Union Workers

2022-08-25T16:50:56+00:00

Aug. 24, 2022 MEDIA CONTACT Natalie Bauer Luce nbl@cullotonbauerluce.com Inflation Reduction Act, Climate & Equitable Jobs Act Set Illinois as National Leader in Cutting Emissions, Expanding Jobs for Underserved Communities  CHICAGO — Labor coalition Climate Jobs Illinois today welcomed U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Marty Walsh to Illinois to learn more about the impact

Climate Jobs Illinois Welcomes Labor Sec. Walsh to Learn More About Illinois’ Leadership in Building Clean Energy Economy With Union Workers2022-08-25T16:50:56+00:00

Climate Jobs Illinois Applauds President Biden’s Enactment of Inflation Reduction Act

2022-08-25T16:49:22+00:00

Aug. 16, 2022 MEDIA CONTACT Natalie Bauer Luce nbl@cullotonbauerluce.com Historic climate law will put millions of union men and women to work across the country building clean energy economy of the future CHICAGO — Climate Jobs Illinois (CJI) today applauded President Joe Biden’s enactment of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The IRA will create

Climate Jobs Illinois Applauds President Biden’s Enactment of Inflation Reduction Act2022-08-25T16:49:22+00:00

Climate Jobs Illinois Applauds House Passage of Inflation Reduction Act

2022-08-25T16:59:43+00:00

August 12, 2022 Joe Duffy, executive director of Climate Jobs Illinois, issued the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed the historic Inflation Reduction Act. “The Inflation Reduction Act will deliver real economic relief for families, and it will bring the fight to climate change on an unprecedented scale with historic investments

Climate Jobs Illinois Applauds House Passage of Inflation Reduction Act2022-08-25T16:59:43+00:00

Climate Jobs Illinois Applauds House Passage of Inflation Reduction Act

2022-08-25T16:50:04+00:00

Aug. 12, 2022 MEDIA CONTACT Natalie Bauer Luce nbl@cullotonbauerluce.com CHICAGO — Joe Duffy, executive director of Climate Jobs Illinois, issued the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives today passed the historic Inflation Reduction Act: “The Inflation Reduction Act will deliver real economic relief for families, and it will bring the fight to

Climate Jobs Illinois Applauds House Passage of Inflation Reduction Act2022-08-25T16:50:04+00:00

Kathi Griffin and Dan Montgomery: Toward building carbon free schools

2022-08-25T16:57:30+00:00

By Kathi Griffin and Dan Montgomery Jun 14, 2022 As the school calendar winds down for summer break, students and families will be making plans for vacations, camp, and trips to the beach. Back on campus, administrators and educators will be preparing for the year ahead, including piecing together a plan to keep their

Kathi Griffin and Dan Montgomery: Toward building carbon free schools2022-08-25T16:57:30+00:00

Letter to the Editor: Carbon-Free Schools program can keep students safe, healthy and focused

2022-08-25T16:56:48+00:00

June 10, 2022 As the school calendar winds down for summer break, students and families will be making plans for vacations, camp, and trips to the beach. Back on campus, administrators and educators will be preparing for the year ahead, including piecing together a plan to keep their aging buildings operational. Older heating and

Letter to the Editor: Carbon-Free Schools program can keep students safe, healthy and focused2022-08-25T16:56:48+00:00

Schools Can Save on Utility Costs

2022-08-25T16:54:55+00:00

May 28, 2022 As the school calendar winds down for summer break, students and families will be making plans for vacations, camp, and trips to the beach. Back on campus, administrators and educators will be preparing for next year, including piecing together a plan to keep their aging buildings operational. Older heating and air-conditioning

Schools Can Save on Utility Costs2022-08-25T16:54:55+00:00

Climate Jobs Illinois Hires Equity Director, Campaign Mobilization Director

2022-08-25T17:00:49+00:00

March 17, 2022 Chynna Hampton and Mia Korinke to support labor coalition in implementation of Climate and Equitable Jobs Act Springfield, Ill. – Climate Jobs Illinois (CJI) today announced it has named Chynna Hampton as its Equity Director and Mia Korinke as Campaign Mobilization Director as the labor coalition works to implement components of

Climate Jobs Illinois Hires Equity Director, Campaign Mobilization Director2022-08-25T17:00:49+00:00
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