Tag: jobs
member name: David Anderson
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June 13, 2008 11:22 AM EDT --
2007 was a banner year for the America's burgeoning wind power industry, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. "The U.S. wind industry experienced unprecedented growth in 2007, surpassing . . .
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November 30, 2008 05:22 PM EST --
Los Angeles, a city once famous for its troubles with smog and air pollution, turned a shade greener last week. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa announced two major new initiatives designed to help . . .
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May 29, 2009 12:49 PM EDT --
President Barack Obama recently claimed that the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act has created or saved an estimated 150,000 jobs over the past few months, including new green jobs. According to . . .
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May 27, 2009 09:16 AM EDT --
Yesterday, the Obama administration announced plans to invest $500 million in grants for green jobs training programs. The money will be used to train workers for careers in the energy . . .
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August 10, 2007 09:02 AM EDT --
The following is presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich's plan for bringing good jobs back to America. It and much more information about this visionary candidate can . . .
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June 20, 2008 09:58 AM EDT --
The Affordability of Solar Power:
A new study titled the Utility Solar Assessment (USA) Study is predicting that solar power will reach cost parity with conventional energy sources by the year . . .
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June 30, 2009 03:27 PM EDT --
A new report has estimated that Oregon was home to 51,402 green jobs in 2008. The report, The Greening of Oregon’s Workforce: Jobs, Wages, and Training , was based on a survey . . .
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January 15, 2009 08:01 AM EST --
A New Deal style policy investing $2.5 billion in the National Parks Service could create more than 57,000 new jobs nationwide, according to a recent report published by the National Parks Conservation . . .
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July 01, 2009 02:15 PM EDT --
The global warming and clean energy bill that was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives last will create new green jobs in energy efficiency and renewable energy, at least according to one energy . . .
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July 08, 2009 11:47 AM EDT --
The cost of reducing the nation’s greenhouse gas emissions and creating a clean energy economy could come to as little 22 cents a day for American households, according to top Obama administration . . .
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November 25, 2008 01:54 PM EST --
The latest data compiled by The Green Jobs Report indicates that manufacturers in the solar and wind power industry are eager to move forward with plans to expand production and create new green collar . . .
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July 03, 2009 11:56 AM EDT --
Yesterday, after a meeting with CEO’s from the nation’s most innovative energy companies, President Barack Obama told reporters that the global warming legislation passed . . .
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May 28, 2009 01:24 PM EDT --
Yesterday, President Barack Obama announced the release of a report that provides early incite into role that the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act has played in creating new jobs across . . .
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December 03, 2008 12:10 PM EST --
Last month, The Green Jobs Report tracked plans by thirteen companies to create 4,563 new green-collar manufacturing jobs in the solar and wind power sectors of the renewable energy industry. Included . . .
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January 12, 2009 02:40 PM EST --
Last week, President-Elect Barack Obama’s said that his economic stimulus plan will create half a million new green jobs for America.
“We’ll create nearly half a million jobs by investing in clean . . .
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June 03, 2009 04:46 PM EDT --
General Motors is dumping Hummer as part of its efforts to restructure into a leaner, greener company. The company has issued a press release announcing a preliminary agreement . . .
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November 07, 2008 02:06 PM EST --
Friday, November 7, 2008 T he Green Jobs Report has tracked the creation of 6,140 potential new green manufacturing jobs by employers from the wind and solar power industries between October 24 and . . .
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January 15, 2009 04:47 PM EST --
The House Committee on Appropriations has released a summary of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Bill that includes new details about federal funding for dozens of projects designed to create new . . .
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June 17, 2008 09:07 AM EDT --
Intel Capital and Cogentrix Energy, LLC will be investing $50 million in the solar power sector by launching new company called Spectrawatt Inc.
A press release issued by Intel described plans . . .
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June 24, 2008 09:34 AM EDT --
Tax Breaks For Renewable Energy:
Arizona's state Senate has voted to extend property tax breaks for renewable energy power plants until 2040. The tax breaks were originally set to expire in . . .
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