Safeguarding our natural resources from global warming: Creating green jobs for America
September 15, 2009
Global warming poses an unprecedented threat to the survival of the natural world and the fish and wildlife Americans cherish. With the passage of the American Clean Energy and Security Act in the House of Representatives, the Senate now has a historic opportunity to revive the rural economy and create new American jobs while securing clean air and water for future generations. In order to protect our communities and economy, climate and energy legislation must dedicate 5% of total allowance value to safeguarding our natural resources from changing climates.
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Spencer R. Phillips, Ph.D.
Spencer Phillips is a natural resource economist who has been with The Wilderness Society's scientific team since 1992. His economic work has focused on helping people, communities and institutions realize the benefits of wildland conservation.
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