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Jun 25, 2009
Examiner.com
The debate over future energy alternatives continues as countries deliberate on government subsidies and clean energy companies develop new technology, while fossil fuel companies adjust supply based on market pricing of oil, natural gas and coal. However, energy stocks have been recently outperforming the market according to several market analyst firms.
Jun 23, 2009
WTTE FOX 28
PERRYSBURG, Ohio (AP) -- Vice President Joe Biden is heading to an Ohio solar plant to talk about the state of manufacturing and plans to create more green factory jobs.
Jun 23, 2009
Forbes.com
HONOLULU -- Jobs that reduce greenhouse gases and limit the effect humans have on the environment may be done by electricians, civil engineers and roofers, U.S. Rep. Neil Abercrombie said Monday.
Jun 23, 2009
Examiner.com
D.C. Mayor Adrian M. Fenty has kicked off a summer jobs program that he says will lead to a greener, cleaner capital.
Jun 23, 2009
SFGate.com
(06-22) 18:22 PDT -- More than 40 hammer-swinging, lumber-toting, drywall-nailing young people broke out the apple cider in Oakland on Monday to celebrate their graduation from one of the nation's first green-collar job training programs.
Jun 22, 2009
Opposing Views
According to an assessment by the International Energy Agency (IEA), the world is going to invest more than $16 trillion in energy by 2030.
There are two ways that we can invest this money: a smart way and a dumb way. If we invest wisely, we will move America to a new clean energy future that makes us a leader for the 21 century. But if we stumble and invest in an unwise way - focusing on old, dirty technologies and fossil fuels - we will end up being left behind.
Jun 20, 2009
Examiner.com
A recent report on the Clean Economy by the Pew Charitable Trusts developed by the Pew's Center on the States (PCS) an organization that works to advance state policies that serve the public interest, produced a solid report detailing the state of the clean economy. There are several points of interest to businesses in North Carolina and the greater Raleigh/RTP area related to the emergence of a stronger clean economy.
Jun 19, 2009
SiliconIndia.com
Bangalore: The 'Green Collar' jobs, including people from energy-efficiency consultants to wastewater plant operators, are perfectly placed to have an explosive growth in the U.S. economy. A study published by the Pew Charitable Trusts says that the "clean-energy economy" grew 9.1 percent between 1998 and 2007, creating around 777,000 jobs.
Jun 19, 2009
TheStarPress.com
Recently, Shirley Reese asked in her letter, "Green has a cost," what the bottom line is for green jobs and renewable energy. As a partner with ECI Wind and Solar, let me provide some business insights.
Jun 19, 2009
HydroWorld.com
The chief executive of Voith Hydro, York, Pa., represented the hydropower industry June 17, 2009, at a Green Jobs Leadership Summit sponsored by the Democratic Steering and Outreach Committee.
Jun 18, 2009
Gazettes.com
The Long Beach Conservation Corps — the organization that helps train at-risk youth for the workforce — is going green.
Last week, the U.S. Conference of Mayors announced it will give a grant of $550,000 to the Conservation Corps for green job training.
Jun 18, 2009
Delaware Online
The heads of two Newark companies were among those attending a Green Jobs Summit with Senate Democrats Tuesday.
Jun 18, 2009
Burlington Free Press
WASHINGTON -- Moving from fossil fuels to sustainable and more efficient energy use is the "issue of the moment," Sen. Bernie Sanders said during a summit on green jobs held Wednesday by Senate Democrats.
Jun 18, 2009
NewsReview.com
Green jobs in Nevada are few in number but growing, compared to the rest of the country. That’s according to a new report from Pew Charitable Trusts, which conducted the first hard count of actual jobs across all 50 states. Nevada’s green jobs grew 28.8 percent compared to the state’s overall job growth of 26.5 percent between 1998 and 2007.
Jun 16, 2009
St. Louis Business Journal
The U.S. Conference of Mayors has awarded a $550,000 grant to St. Patrick Center in St. Louis as part of a green jobs training program funded by the Wal-Mart Foundation.
Jun 15, 2009
Projo.com
PROVIDENCE — The city on Friday won a $372,500 grant from the U.S. Conference of Mayors and the Wal-Mart Foundation to create a “green jobs” training program.
Jun 15, 2009
New Orleans City Business
Louisiana had the 24th most clean-energy businesses and the 22nd most green jobs among U.S. states, according to a study released last week.
Jun 15, 2009
South Florida Business Journal
Florida’s green business owners are creating jobs, but the sector needs more consistent funding and policy support, according to business owners and a director with the Pew Center on the States.
Jun 11, 2009
Wired.com
Green jobs growth outpaced other-colored job classifications by nearly 250 percent over the last decade, growing 9.1 percent between 1998 and 2007, versus 3.7 percent for the overall job market.
Jun 11, 2009
LA Times
In 2007 alone, clean energy spurred the opening of 10,209 businesses with 125,390 jobs in the Golden State, according to a report by the Pew Charitable Trusts.
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