There are a little more than seven years left for the world to cut carbon emissions in half to avoid the worst impacts of climate change—and only a few decades to decarbonize the entire economy, from ...
Your guide to what green jobs are and how the federal government can promote them. Green jobs are living-wage, career-track jobs that contribute to preserving or enhancing environmental quality. They ...
Women are already underrepresented in green jobs. It’s not just a risk for women but for the overall transition to green energy. When policymakers and climate experts talk about the green jobs ...
Demand for green talent is rising rapidly, underscoring the strength of the sustainability job market & need for trained ...
During the 2008 presidential campaign, Barack Obama promised to transform America’s energy economy by creating millions of “green jobs.” Accepting his party’s nomination at the Democratic convention ...
At the current rate, there will be twice as many jobs in the green economy by 2050 as people capable of filling them, a LinkedIn report finds. The clean energy transition is projected to create green ...
A US reports alleges that an IT work solutions firm particularly singled out H-1B visa holders as eligible position holders ...
Chairman Harkin, Ranking Member Enzi, Members of the Committee: Thank you for inviting me to testify today. Along with my remarks, I have submitted a pertinent study that I authored, titled “The Myth ...
Green jobs are especially good “because they cannot be easily outsourced, say, to Asia,” said Van Jones, president of Green for All, an organization based in Oakland, Calif., whose goal is promoting ...
On February 17, 2009 – less than one month into their first term – then-President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden both flew to Colorado to sign their $787 billion stimulus package into law.
Green jobs have been held up as the panacea of the economic collapse. We're told this is the industry that's going to save America's jobs and move us into the future. But a disturbing incident between ...
First, we remember State Sen. Faith Winter, who has died in a car wreck. Then, for the first time, the state has a list of ...