On This Labor Day, Demand Safe Green Jobs, And Honor Those Who Work With Their Hands : TreeHugger
There is a price to pay for cheap energy and gas for our cars that goes beyond dollars, as we saw this year with the 29 dead miners in West Virginia and the 11 on the Deepwater Horizon platform in the Gulf. American labor used to make things and fix things, and used to be proud to do it, for a decent wage.
Monday, September 6, 2010
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