TUC issues call for Obama-style "green industrial revolution"
Trade union group to call on government to ramp up support for clean tech or risk losing jobs and competitiveness to US and Europe
The TUC will today urge the UK government to emulate the energy policies proposed by US president-elect Barack Obama and increase investment in the creation of green collar jobs as part of a "green industrial...
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