Blue-Green Collar

The Blue Green Alliance is a group that was formed by the United Steelworkers union and the Sierra Club in 2006 . The group's focus is promoting job creation through the development of cleaner, renewable energy sources. They see these "green" jobs as a way to revitalize the manufacturing industry with an anticipated 850,000 new jobs like the ones created by Vestas, the world's largest wind-turbine maker, opening their blade factory in Colorado. It is the companies first U.S. plant.