Climate change and clean energy jobs

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Channel: yrawma · 2009 · News & Politics

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This new ACTU video looks at the changing landscape of industry, and how Australia is well-positioned to become a leader in the global green economy  to generated a million jobs in six key industries. It looks at how clean energy jobs can be created and highlights the development of bioplastic, made from cornstarch instead of oil.  But the success of Australia becoming a leader in the six trillion dollar global green economy depends on Australian consumers, business using green material, and strong policies from our leaders.  
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