I’ve told you before (here and here) about the innovative work the Laborers’ International Union of North America (LIUNA) is doing to jump-start a whole new category of good green jobs in weatherization — improving the insulation of homes and office buildings so less heat escapes, reducing their carbon footprint and our dependence on foreign oil. So you might be interested to hear that last week they brought that effort to the state with the greatest dependence on heating oil in America — Maine.
Here’s a report from New England Cable News: