Sizing the Clean Economy: A National and Regional Green Jobs Assessment
The Brookings Institution published “Sizing the Clean Economy: A National and Regional Green Jobs Assessment” in July 2011 to develop, analyze, and comment on a detailed database of establishment-level...
View ArticleIowa’s wind energy industry among the fastest-growing in country
A new report is out today highlighting strong growth in the U.S. wind energy market in 2011, increasing the U.S. share of clean energy and supporting tens of thousands of jobs, and underscoring the...
View ArticleBusiness Leaders Urge Congress to Extend Renewable Energy Tax Credit
Today, 19 major companies, including Sprint, Yahoo!, Symantec, Johnson & Johnson, Starbucks, Levi Strauss & Co, and the North Face, wrote to Congressional leaders encouraging them to extend the...
View ArticleTraverse City (MI) Chamber Awards $50,000 in Energy Efficiency Loans
What if there was a way to save money at your business, create jobs locally, promote local economic development, improve your business’s sustainability and lower its environmental impact all at once?...
View ArticleRed, White and Green: The True Colors of America’s Clean Tech Jobs
DBL Investors’ new report “Red, White and Green: The True Colors of America’s Clean Tech Jobs” shows how the clean tech industry is playing an important role in both red and blue states – and...
View ArticleClean-energy jobs still growing in N.C.
Full-time jobs in North Carolina’s clean-energy sector grew 3 percent in the past year to more than 15,200, the N.C. Sustainability Energy Association said Thursday.
View Article10,000 jobs in Ohio tied to energy efficiency
Ohio has nearly 10,000 people whose jobs involve improving energy efficiency, and their work generates $2.1 billion in annual sales, according to a new report.
View ArticleU.S. Department of Energy Announces $150 Million in Tax Credits for Clean...
The U.S. Departments of Energy and the Treasury today announced the availability of $150 million in Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credits for clean energy and energy efficiency manufacturing...
View ArticleReport recognizes Austin Chamber of Commerce’s clean-energy efforts
In a new report on the clean-energy efforts of 10 chambers of commerce throughout the nation, the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce is described as a powerhouse in terms of its recruitment of...
View ArticleGovernor McCrory Proclaims June Solar Energy Month in North Carolina
Raleigh, NC– Governor Pat McCrory announced today that he has proclaimed June as Solar Energy Month in North Carolina, stressing the role the growing industry is playing in creating jobs and helping...
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