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Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Global warming and unsustainable energy dependence are the foremost environmental issues of our time; they are also the signature economic issues of our day, providing enormous risks to future economic growth and unparalleled opportunities to create jobs and launch a different model of economic development.
Global warming and unsustainable energy dependence are the foremost environmental issues of our time; they are also the signature economic issues of our day, providing enormous risks to future economic growth and unparalleled opportunities to create jobs and launch a different model of economic development.
America’s energy future must create millions of new jobs; reduce our dependence on oil; shift American energy production toward cleaner, cheaper sources like wind and solar; reduce global warming pollution; and protect the planet for our children and grandchildren.
posted in: News
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
With environmental friendliness being an issue that our world will inevitably have to pay attention to, more careers in areas that specialize in eco-friendliness or environment awareness will most likely be a growing trend.
In this time of economic hardship, whether you’ve been hit hard recently or not, you’ve probably given thought to different ways of saving money and/or trying to better guarantee your job security. With environmental friendliness being an issue that our world will inevitably have to pay attention to, more careers in areas that specialize in eco-friendliness or environment awareness will most likely be a growing trend.
posted in: News
Thursday, February 25, 2010
The December 2009 unemployment number for Rochester was 8-percent, according to the New York State Labor Department. And Tuesday, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand made a visit to Rochester, to discuss how to bring that number down.
The December 2009 unemployment number for Rochester was 8-percent, according to the New York State Labor Department. And Tuesday, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand made a visit to Rochester, to discuss how to bring that number down.
Gillibrand talked about a new jobs bill during a Rotary Club Luncheon at the Riverside Convention Center.
The Democrat says the need for jobs is a concern everywhere - and the focus for Rochester will be green energy and bio-tech jobs.Read Full Article
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
A handful of Democratic leaders in Colorado — including both senators, Gov. Bill Ritter and Rep. Ed Perlmutter — are scheduled to appear in Aurora on Friday to discuss renewable energy jobs.
A handful of Democratic leaders in Colorado — including both senators, Gov. Bill Ritter and Rep. Ed Perlmutter — are scheduled to appear in Aurora on Friday to discuss renewable energy jobs.
The event is scheduled for 9 a.m. Feb. 19 University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Research Building 2, 12700 E. 19th Ave., Aurora.
According to a statement from Sen. Mark Udall’s office, the summit will “examine concrete ways Colorado can build on its success, create new jobs, and stay at the forefront of the new energy revolution that is re-powering America and strengthening our national security.”Read Full Article
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Moments before I took the stage to moderate the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce Future 50 program at the Hilton Milwaukee City Center last September, an economic development official who shall remain nameless wanted to tell me something.
Moments before I took the stage to moderate the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce Future 50 program at the Hilton Milwaukee City Center last September, an economic development official who shall remain nameless wanted to tell me something.
“Today is very important day. There are representatives from a company from Spain in the room. They’re here to get a feel for what our business community and our business climate are like. They’re thinking of moving jobs here,” the official whispered to me.
With more than 500 people in the room … As if I wasn’t nervous enough!Read Full Article
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
For the second day in a row, a Mid-Michigan company is in the spotlight for its work in creating green jobs.
For the second day in a row, a Mid-Michigan company is in the spotlight for its work in creating green jobs.
Tuesday, one of the stops Vice President Joe Biden made was at Hemlock Semiconductor in Saginaw County.
HSC has received federal and state tax credits for creating jobs in the solar industry.Read Full Article
posted in: EmployerNews, Michigan, News
Monday, February 22, 2010
While President Obama was giving high marks to the $826 billion stimulus package on its one-year anniversary, Jim Jones was taking his students through their forklift finals.
While President Obama was giving high marks to the $826 billion stimulus package on its one-year anniversary, Jim Jones was taking his students through their forklift finals.
“Seatbelt fastened and then you can go ahead and take it off of park,” Jones tells one of his students at Lakewood’s Clover Park Technical College.
The school is preparing students for what the President calls the jobs of the future: clean energy and technology.Read Full Article
posted in: National, News, Washington
Sunday, February 21, 2010
U.S. Labor Secretary Hilda Solis on Wednesday pointed to a green-jobs training program in Phoenix as evidence that the federal stimulus program is putting people back to work while improving the environment.
U.S. Labor Secretary Hilda Solis on Wednesday pointed to a green-jobs training program in Phoenix as evidence that the federal stimulus program is putting people back to work while improving the environment.
She also defended Arizona congressional Democrats for voting for the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which President Barack Obama signed into law a year ago.Read Full Article
Saturday, February 20, 2010
Green jobs are touted by the Obama administration and others as a cure for the economy, a spur to American innovation, and an ecological boon that cannot be shipped overseas. But doubters label them as too expensive to create, unsustainable, and even employment wreckers.
Green jobs are touted by the Obama administration and others as a cure for the economy, a spur to American innovation, and an ecological boon that cannot be shipped overseas. But doubters label them as too expensive to create, unsustainable, and even employment wreckers.
What do you think? Are green jobs a panacea or a pipe dream? Weigh in below and take our poll.Read Full Article
Friday, February 19, 2010
As both the environment and the economy continue to struggle, green jobs prove to be an effective method of dealing with both, especially in certain cities. The Center for American Progress recently released the top five green job cities in the nation.
As both the environment and the economy continue to struggle, green jobs prove to be an effective method of dealing with both, especially in certain cities. The Center for American Progress recently released the top five green job cities in the nation.
San Francisco comes in at first place, having been recognized as the number one producer of clean tech jobs by the Clean Edge Report. On Feb. 3, 2010, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom announced the allocation of $19.2 million toward energy efficiency programs, funded through the San Francisco Watch Program and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Mayor Newsom expressed his commitment to green jobs by stating “San Francisco’s energy-efficiency programs demonstrate how protecting the environment creates jobs and helps businesses and property owners save money.”Read Full Article
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