Green Jobs Are In High Demand – Studentscholarships.org

With today’s gas prices soaring to unbelievable levels and the ongoing debate on global warming, it’s no surprise people have turned to using green energy to preserve earth’s natural energy and use it towards our everyday lifestyle. In the past our economy thrived on the oil industry and the idea that ‘bigger is better’; bigger [...]

60 Minutes – Schwarzenneger

DescriptionAirdate 12/21/08  It’s good that Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger likes a challenge. In December, he warned of financial armegeddon as California faced a huge budget deficit that threatened jobs, roads, schools, and public safety. At the same time, he’s pushing some of the world’s toughest environmental laws to make California a leader in fighting climate change. [...]

Michigan Scores Green Jobs From Ford’s Hybrid Battery Packs

Earlier this year Ford hinted that they were eager to invest money in Michigan by consolidating car and hybrid battery pack production in the state. According to a letter sent to employees at Ford’s Rawsonville Plant in Ypsilanti Township, a hybrid battery facility has finally been chosen. Ford made their plans known during the 2010 [...]

Green Careers: Sustainable Agriculture

DescriptionThis program provides an inside look at an organic farm and a grocery store and discusses the day-to-day challenges and rewards of working in this field. Organic farming includes a wide range of jobs in production, marketing and distribution. It is a major part of the trend toward a sustainable agriculture that strives to produce [...]

Green Jobs for a New Economy: Profiles of Two-Year Colleges with Sustainability Programs

Product DescriptionLooking for two-year schools with sustainability programs? These easy-to-read profiles are organized by state and province, and include the following information for accredited two-year schools in the United States, U.S. territories, and Canada that responded to Peterson-s Survey of Sustainability Efforts in Higher Education online survey: Sustainability Initiatives, Academics, Student Services and Green Events, [...]

What is a bus system operator is a good green job

As the push for fuel consumption savings increase, more Americans have taken to riding the bus to work. This has placed a higher demand on a bus operator, demanding that they hire more bus driver positions to take on additional routes and ever increasing bus schedules. The career outlook for a bus system operator is [...]

Green Jobs for a New Economy: Two-Year Colleges & Union Organizations with Great Green Programs

Product DescriptionFeaturing profiles of twenty-two community colleges that confer -green- degrees and certificates and profiles of seven labor unions, which offer apprenticeship and training programs to upgrade members- skills for the green economy, including the National Labor College, which grants undergraduate degrees and certificates to AFL-CIO members.Information about community colleges includes fast facts (an insight [...]

Green Jobs for a New Economy: Skilled Jobs

Product DescriptionLooking for a skilled job in the new green economy? Here is detailed information on ten fast-growing green industries-Agriculture; Biotechnology; Construction; Design; Energy; Environmental Health; Natural Resources Management and Conservation; Parks, Recreation, and Tourism; Policy, Administration, Analysis, and Advocacy; and Transportation-that have a strong focus on environment, economic, or social sustainability. Readers can search [...]

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Green Careers: Building Green

DescriptionThis program presents an overview of green job opportunities in the building trades where there is a high demand for trained professionals, designers, and workers to help improve the efficiency of commercial and residential buildings through better design of new buildings and smart improvements to existing structures. A job in a “green” construction trade can [...]

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