Communication to investors is an important aspect of any business. EcoForests understands this need, and in response has announced the launch of a social media campaign. The company has opened a Spanish channel on YouTube to help investors learn more about the new opportunities available with EcoForests.
A report released by the Business Insider on Monday, February 14th says that many new startups are looking to green business practices from the beginning. The green business trend is the result of people seeing the financial value of sustainability and green products as well as the growth of the industry over the last few years.
Ford has announced that its 2012 lineup in Europe will feature several new green technologies including the first ever Ford all-electric vehicle. Formal announcements from the car manufacturer will be announced at the Geneva Motor Show. While these are currently being launched in Europe, the new green technology will likely impact the future in the United States.
The Renewable Energy Initiative has announced the launch of the “Renewable Future” contest to encourage production of commercials that promote renewable energy. There are several positive aspects to renewable energy including a growing economy, job creation and reduce cost of energy. 
According to a Cincinnati architect and others that spoke at the Green Energy Ohio conference, Dayton, Ohio is a great location for green manufacturing jobs. According to the report from the Dayton Daily News, the county has around 400 sites available with 1,400 others currently in use. 
The North Lawndale Employment Network in Chicago has developed a program called Sweet Beginnings to give ex-convicts and others with barriers to employment a new opportunity. The program is a 90-day training that assists these individuals with transitioning into good paying green jobs. 