President Obama is a big proponent of green technology. Under his administration, the green job market has exploded. But this doesn’t mean he’s put a hamper on developing traditional energy sources in the homeland.
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Environmental Jobs: Get Steamed up to Produce Green Electricty
Producing green energy is now becoming a reality through a method that you may never have imagined. What does a hot plate of ravioli, a home’s radiator and a car engine have in common? They all produce steam, and researchers are now tapping into this water vapor source via none other than a sleeping volcano in Oregon in order to produce a new type of alternative energy – full steam ahead.
Obama’s Second Term May Mean Environmental Jobs Shift
Green Jobs: Top 10 Green Tech Blogs for 2013
Don’t become green with envy about not having that dream job yet: Just keep your eyes open, and when experts give you the green light to tap into some promising aspect of the growing green technology sector, go full speed ahead. Fortunately, you don’t have to look very far for solid expert advice on green jobs and green business in the changing economy of 2013: Here are the 10 top-ranked green technology blogs for 2013—must-reads if you don’t want to be left behind in one of the most accelerating job sectors today.
2012 Year in Review: Top 10 U.S. Green Technology Articles
The number “12” represents completeness, and without a doubt, the year 2012 admittedly has been a complete roller coaster—soaring to green highs such as the continued push for green jobs with U.S. President Barack Obama’s winning bid for the White House, and dropping to green lows such as the suffering of solar industry stock market prices. Here are the top 10 U.S. green technology articles of 2012.
Green Jobs: Green Bill To Boost Energy-Efficiency Research
According to the Detroit News, the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy & Natural Resources is planning to take a closer look at a bill aimed at increasing research and development of advanced battery and other energy-efficiency green technology programs. The Energy Committee, comprised of both Democrats and Republicans, has distinguished itself as among the most nonpartisan in the U.S. Senate according to the website (energy.senate.gov).
Green Jobs: Canada’s Parliament Keeps The Green Boom On Course
In the wake of U.S. public policy makers this week slashing the Energy and Water appropriations bill for the fiscal year of 2012 in renewable energy investment, our friends in the North are now benefiting from a new source of clean, renewable energy, thanks to an investment by the Government of Canada. The Honorable Joe Oliver, a Canadian politician and Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, announced today that Invenergy’s Raleigh Wind Energy Centre will receive up to $24 million over ten years through the ecoENERGY for a Renewable Power program in Ontario, Canada.
