Van Jones Quotes About Clean Energy

• La independencia de las energías limpias debería ser un terreno común.

  Van Jones

  Independence, Energy, Common

  Fuente: rooseveltinstitute.org

• La energía limpia es el poder de los hippies. Pero también es el poder de los vaqueros, de los rancheros y de los Apalaches.

  Van Jones

  Cowboy, Energy, Clean

• We are trying to reinvigorate our stagnant energy sector, to create avenues for new wealth. Clean energy innovation, job creation and energy independence should be common ground for all Americans.

  Van Jones

  Jobs, Innovation, Independence

  Fuente: rooseveltinstitute.org

• On the eve of historic fights for health care and clean energy, opponents of reform have mounted a vicious smear campaign against me. They are using lies and distortions to distract and divide. I have been inundated with calls - from across the political spectrum -- urging me to 'stay and fight.' But I came here to fight for others, not for myself. I cannot in good conscience ask my colleagues to expend precious time and energy defending or explaining my past. We need all hands on deck, fighting for the future.

  Van Jones

  Lying, Fighting, Past

  "Glenn Beck Gets First Scalp: Van Jones Resigns". www.huffingtonpost.com. October 21, 2009.

• I would argue that we have a patriotic duty to move toward energy independence and clean energy. It is a matter of national security - energy security, climate security, economic security, job security, everything.

  Van Jones

  Jobs, Moving, Patriotic

  Fuente: rooseveltinstitute.org

• We tend to overlook the fact that a mature clean energy economy in fact will give an opportunity to ordinary people to earn more money as clean energy workers/entrepreneurs - and save more money, through conservation and energy efficiency.

  Van Jones

  Oportunidad, Gente, Dar

  Fuente: rooseveltinstitute.org

• Environmentalists and clean energy champions should stop telling people that we are working for "sustainability," which nobody understands.

  Van Jones

  People, Champion, Energy

  Fuente: rooseveltinstitute.org

• People in red states and blue states can agree that clean air is better than dirty air; therefore we should use clean energy where we can.

  Van Jones

  Dirty, Air, Blue

  Fuente: rooseveltinstitute.org

• In other words: we can fight pollution and poverty at the same time, with the same method. We can beat global warming and the global recession at the same time, with the same method. We can do this by putting people to work re-powering America with clean energy.

  Van Jones

  Lucha, América, Gente

  Fuente: rooseveltinstitute.org

• Progressives always like clean energy ideas. But conservatives should like this agenda, too.

  Van Jones

  Ideas, Energy, Agendas

  Fuente: rooseveltinstitute.org

• El gobierno también tiene que hacer bien las reglas públicas. Eso significa poner un precio al carbono, para que las formas de energía más limpias sean más competitivas. En cuanto esto ocurra, una oleada de capital, innovación y espíritu empresarial inundará el sector de las energías limpias, creando nuevos puestos de trabajo y oportunidades para los estadounidenses de toda condición. Así lo hicimos con Internet, con inversiones públicas en el sistema básico a través del Pentágono, seguidas de normas que fomentaban la innovación y la competencia. Y por eso Internet despegó primero en Estados Unidos.

  Van Jones

  Empleo, Media, Oportunidad

  Fuente: rooseveltinstitute.org

• There are 80,000 jobs in the wind energy industry right now. And you can quadruple that number, if you have the right policy in place to promote clean energy.

  Van Jones

  Jobs, Wind, Numbers

  Fuente: aalbc.com

• I think we were naive during the first two years of the [Barack] Obama Administration because the Republicans didn't fight us on this point during the 2008 Presidential Election. Obama and McCain both ran on a clean energy platform. But now, uncontested lies have eroded hard-won public understanding. So, we have to go back and make the case again.

  Van Jones

  Lying, Fighting, Thinking

  Fuente: aalbc.com

• The dirty energy crowd can be offset only by the power of the rising clean energy sector and the American people, aroused across party lines.

  Van Jones

  Party, Dirty, People

  Fuente: rooseveltinstitute.org

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