By Sarah Fister Gale
Green Jobs are the hot topic these days — with the economy in full meltdown and the environment looking much the same way, more and more people are looking for new jobs that benefit the planet.
Fortunately, there is no shortage of resources for job-seekers. Some, like GreenBiz.com’s own job board, are relatively [...]

(CNSNews.com) - Green jobs created through government spending are often low paying, cost too much, and destroy jobs that already exist, said Sen. Kit Bond (R-Mo.), the ranking member of the Senate Subcommittee on Green Jobs and the New Economy, in reference to a new study on the issue at a press conference on Capitol [...]

Stating that Nevada could lead the nation in linking job creation to energy efficiency, state Senate Majority Leader Steven Horsford detailed his “green jobs” initiative to a legislative panel Friday.
SB152 would use federal stimulus funds to train an estimated 3,200 workers at a cost of about $3,500 each, and cover costs of weatherizing about 6,500 [...]

(ARA) - If you’re torn between your concern for the environment and your need to make a living, good news is on the horizon. Rising demand for environmentally friendly alternatives for fossil fuels is opening up new career opportunities for professionals in a variety of fields.
Growing environmental concern and limited fossil fuel supplies are driving [...]

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A new study commissioned by the U.S. Conference of Mayors predicts that 4.2 million new green jobs will be created in the next three decades.
The Associated Press reports the study, conducted by Global Insight Inc., expects the green job force, which currently covers 750,000 people, to account for 10% of new job growth during the [...]

By ROBERT McCLURE
Washington and Oregon stand poised to add tens of thousands of jobs in the clean-technology “green power” industry by 2025 if they take steps to encourage the kinds of companies that play to their existing strengths, an analysis released Monday said.
Even a medium-growth scenario, the report says, would add as many jobs in [...]

By : UNI
Emergence of a ”green economy” is now clearly visible and efforts to tackle climate change could result in millions of ”green jobs” in India and other countries, says a UN sponsored report.
India could generate 900,000 jobs by 2025 in biomass gasification of which 300,000 would be in the manufacturing of stoves and 600,000 [...]

LANSING, Mich. - Brandon Knight entered the alternative energy engineering program at Lansing Community College in 2006 with an eye toward owning a business dedicated to developing solar panels, wind turbines and perhaps even other energy sources that people haven’t heard of yet.
He believes alternative energy holds the future for him and the state.
“It is [...]

By H. JOSEF HEBERT | Associated Press
A major shift to renewable energy and efficiency is expected to produce 4.2 million new environmentally friendly “green” jobs during the next three decades, according to a study commissioned by the nation’s mayors.
The study, released last week by the U.S. Conference of Mayors, says that about 750,000 people [...]