The Daily Yonder Senator Sherrod Brown Asks Panel How U.S. Can Help Appalachian Clean Manufacturing Appalachia needs a climate infrastructure program developed by the people who live there, says one Ohio advocate.
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Senator Brown talks about green manufacturing with a panel of experts over zoom. (Image from recording.)
The federal government has a role to play in helping Appalachia embrace a new kind of manufacturing that reduces harm to the environment, strengthens local economies and may even support industries working to mitigate climate change, according to Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown.
The senator participated in a virtual roundtable hosted by ReImagine Appalachia, a coalition of individuals and organizations working to revitalize the economy and environment in the Ohio River Valley.