Today’s post is a guest column from Frank Marquardt, author of The Solar Job Guide.
The solar industry could create as many as 110,000 jobs over the next two years as a result of stimulus spending, according to the American Solar Energy Society. Now a new book, The Solar Job Guide, tells you how you [...]
Tags: development·Frank Marquardt·green careers·green living·green-collar jobs·happiness·Oregon·renewable energy·solar energy·technology·The Solar Job Guide
Thankfully, President Obama is getting it. He may not exactly embrace a diamond-cut life (for instance, he keeps his thermostat up and drinks bottled water), yet that’s nothing in light of the bigger-picture changes he has been initiating at a lickety-split pace. The below, rounded up from Huffington Post, are in addition to Michelle Obama’s [...]
Tags: economics·environment·green-collar jobs·Obama·Van Jones
I just received a nice comment from Klara on “Why Bother? Three Great Reasons“. She is moving here to Portland soon and like many Portlanders, new and old, she is passionate about sustainability.
I imagine that also like many, she wants to find green-collar work, i.e. a job in sustainability. I’m going to refer her [...]
Tags: career counselor·green jobs·green living·green-collar jobs·Portland·Vicki Lind
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