Blue-Green alliance

noun

A coalition or partnership between labor unions and environmental organizations to advocate for policies that simultaneously address environmental challenges and create or maintain well-paid jobs.

Meanings

nounBlue-Green alliance (plural Blue-Green alliances)

plural Blue-Green alliances

  1. A coalition or partnership between labor unions and environmental organizations to advocate for policies that simultaneously address environmental challenges and create or maintain well-paid jobs.

Origin

Due to labor unions often represented by the color blue and environmental organizations by the color green.

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