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Green jobs

The Solar Industry is Booming, but Most of the Rewards only go to White Men

May 8, 2019 by E.A. Crunden

The solar energy industry is booming. But according to a new report, the industry is overwhelmingly white and male, highlighting the diversity problems plaguing the field.

Categories Economy, Energy, Energy featured Tags Diversity, Green jobs, solar industry 1 Comment

Climáximo: Climate Jobs Campaign

May 8, 2019 by Kevin Buckland

The goal of these jobs will not be [just] the jobs in themselves – or the wages, but rather what these jobs produce. So we decided to put up the idea of jobs where the main objective is to cut greenhouse gas emissions.

Categories Act: Inspiration, Act: Inspiration featured, Economy, Economy featured, Environment, Society Tags building resilient communities, climate justice movements, Green jobs, just transition 1 Comment

Something Old, Something New

January 10, 2019 by Justine Calma

The Green New Deal is being promoted as a progressive beacon of a greener America, promising jobs and social justice and a shift away from fossil fuels.

Categories Act: Inspiration, Economy, Society, Society featured Tags climate justice movements, Green jobs, Green New Deal, social movements 1 Comment

No Jobs on a Dead Planet

June 29, 2018 by Chris Saltmarsh

Nine years since John McDonnell dramatically removed the Speaker’s mace demanding a Parliamentary vote on Heathrow expansion,119 Labour MPs joined Tory MPs to vote for building a third runway at Heathrow airport.

Categories Environment, Environment featured Tags air travel, aviation emissions, Green jobs, greenhouse gas emissions, trade unions Leave a comment

A Dream Scenario

December 15, 2020July 13, 2016 by Cailynn Klingbeil

Tradespeople working in Canada’s oil sands have created their own organization to provide training in renewable energy. Positioning themselves at the forefront of a bourgeoning industry, they are seeking to realize a vision for a more sustainable future.

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Beating Climate Change by Retooling the Economy—The Story Begins in Navajo Country

December 15, 2020October 24, 2014 by Mary Hansen

While the burning of fossil fuels causes climate change, simply shutting down these industries leaves workers and their families behind, and often result in a familiar conflict over “jobs versus the environment.”

Categories Economy Tags climate change, Green jobs, new economy, renewable energy projects Leave a comment

Deep Green Jobs

December 15, 2020May 17, 2013 by Paul Glover

America’s green jobs movement parades as many green hues as our national parks, ranging from deep green work to pale green employment.

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