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Nick Clegg, Leader of the Liberal Democrats today speaking about the Lib Dem’s manifesto pledge to create 57000 jobs by investing £400million upgrading disused shipyards to enable the production of off-shore wind turbines. Find out more here: j.mp
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The job market is tough right now and you may be looking for a career that promises longevity as well as a career that helps make a difference in the world. A job working for a company that is contributing to new energy sources, recycling, or environmental cleanup. The good news is the career potential [...]
Dr. David Michaels Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health Closing Remarks Part 2 of 2 NIOSH Workshop Making Green Jobs Safe: Integrating Occupational Safety & Health into Green and Sustainability
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President Obama announced more than $2 billion in tax credits for clean energy manufacturing to stimulate “green” job growth. Anthony Mason reports.
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Michael Renner, Worldwatch Institute: Although some jobs will be lost, a more sustainable economy tends to be more labor-intensive, so more jobs will be gained; and almost all workplaces will gradually change in subtle ways. This is an excerpt from a Carnegie Council talk on September 30, 2008. For the full video, audio, and transcript, [...]
Van Jones, Founder/Director of the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights ( ellabakercenter.org ) talks about his compelling moral vision for California to abandon its ‘incarceration economy’ for an ‘innovation economy’ and do an ecolgical U-turn on the four wheels of labor, progressive business, environmentalism and social justice. As he puts it, “a rainbow city [...]
Deirdre de Burca is the Green Party Candidate for Dublin in the European elections. She stands for a New Green Deal for Ireland which will create thousands of new jobs. This video shows how the Green Party in Europe can play a part in making this happen.
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After being laid off from the steel mill where he worked for 15 years, Troy Galloway is now working to build windmills in Edensburg, Pennsylvania. Troy’s skills as a steel mill worker have prepared him perfectly for his new, green job — building the clean energy infrastructure that will move the US away from its [...]
Research from Duke University informs the discussion at the Good Jobs, Green Jobs National Conference. Learn more at www.cggc.duke.edu
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Moving beyond the talk about “green jobs” and the “green economy” to action and opportunities.
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