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In the last four years, the Good Jobs, Green Jobs National Conference has emerged as the nation's leading forum for sharing ideas and stragizing on building a cleaner, greener and more prosperous American economy. This year, the Good Jobs, Green Jobs Conference will be held in four regions across the United States--presenting a unique opportunity in each of these regions to ignite the development of a green economy that creates good jobs and preserves America's economic and environmental security.

Every year, thousands of business and community leaders, elected officials and opinion makers, union members and environmentalists come from across the country for this exciting event. Past Conferences have included plenary speakers like EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson, Energy Secretary Dr. Steven Chu, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senator John Kerry, and corporate leaders from across the spectrum of international economy.

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Why Cover the Good Jobs, Green Jobs Conferences?

The 2012 Good Jobs, Green Jobs Regional Conferences -- taking place in Atlanta, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and Detroit in the first few months of 2012 --will bring together the region's most prominent green economy stakeholders, from companies to community leaders to union members and environmentalists to elected officials and opinion leaders. With two days of plenary sessions and more than 40 workshops, each Conference will focus on the unique challenges and opportunities of building a cleaner, greener and more propserous economy.

Conference goers will hear environmental leaders on the importance of a green economy, from union members and leaders on job creating opportunities, from corporate leaders on how their companies are becoming more efficienct and producing greener products, and elected officials who are charged with implementing policies that will drive forward the green economy in their region.

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Check back to www.greenjobsconference.org for more information on upcoming Conferences. You can view Media Credentials Guidelines and register for media credentials now.

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For more information, or questions about media credentials, please contact:

Kelly Schwinghammer
National Communications Director
Blue Green Alliance
Ph: 612-466-4483
Email: kellys@bluegreenalliance.org

Eric Steen
Deputy Communications Director
Blue Green Alliance
Ph: 612-466-4488
Email: erics@bluegreenalliance.org