Sentences with phrase «about green jobs»

He talked very little about climate, tending instead to talk about green jobs and energy security, and in the process left the door open for climate deniers to have a field day.»
From Kill CARB we have a piece by California Senator Bob Dutton about the green jobs mirage.
Obama was just on the tube — he's still talking about green jobs and the climate «crisis».
The demise of the climate bill has me thinking about green jobs again.
In their speech they argued that the critical work of rethinking green politics was cut short by fantasies about green jobs and «An Inconvenient Truth.»
Majora Carter, the founder of Sustainable South Bronx, was in Georgia yesterday to give a talk to a group of university students about green jobs and environmentalism.
Over the last couple of days, my Twitter feed has been swamped with discussion about green jobs.
If you daydream about aligning your personal convictions with a fulfilling and inspiring professional position, then maybe it's time to think about a green job search.
Maybe you have other reasons to think about a green job search, too.

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She spoke to Inc.com about that transition, finding sustainable investment models, growing urban agribusiness, and the green jobs myth.
In an interview with Business Insider, EDF Climate Corps program director Liz Delaney dropped a juicy tidbit of information about the nature of green energy jobs: Of the 2.2 million Americans who work in energy efficiency jobs, 70 percent are employed by companies with 10 or fewer employees.
If you're committed to creating new jobs, introducing greener office practices or have a plan to become carbon neutral — write a PR about it.
(CNN)- As you might have heard, Lauren Green at Fox didn't do a very good job interviewing Reza Aslan on his new book about the historical Jesus.
I usually use my blender for green smoothies but have been thinking about investing in a better one to really get the job done.
It was iconic Michigan coach Bo Schembechler who told me this about Denny in» 83: «This Dennis Green, now, he won three games with that team last year and two in the conference and I'm telling ya, that was a hell of a coaching job.
, Sabrina letting me choose her top to wear to school (seriously, she considers it an honor), doing a crossword puzzle on my commute, catching up with a friend from my last job, sushi for lunch (you may not know this about me but I am part woman, part tuna), a green light for a blog project I'd been hoping would happen.
Yes, «green collar jobs» is one of those achingly painful PR terms some bright spark in Westminster thought up recently, but some of the plans look radical and exciting, if your concerned about this type of thing.
The comment came after Vicky Dunn, the Green candidate in the constituency, asked Ayling about a claim made in a local Ukip leaflet that offshore wind energy jobs were all filled by foreigners.
Mr. Hawkins visited Times offices recently, making the drive from Syracuse in the Hyundai Accent that doubles as his campaign office, and spoke about his «Green New Deal» for New York, which would raise the minimum wage in the state to $ 15 an hour, establish a publicly funded single - payer health care program and provide public works jobs for the unemployed.
The real voice of reason in this race comes instead from left field, from Green Party candidate Howie Hawkins, who has waged a consistently serious race and who on Wednesday issued a call for his fellow candidates to stop arguing about sports teams and debate issues like jobs, health care and climate change.
Months of discussion about jobs, development and construction came to naught for several losing communities last week when just three casino projects got the green light from New York state's gaming commission.
Painful and unpopular decisions to curb the deficit must be taken immediately; Trident renewal must be given the green light to wipe out any doubt about Britain's determination to defend itself; the planned jobs tax must be scrapped now; a cap on immigration is urgently needed; and the schools revolution can not come too soon.
Today's lead editorial in the Times Union lambasted Cuomo & Astorino for failing to run serious campaigns and praised Howie Hawkins, writing «The real voice of reason in this race comes instead from left field, from Green Party candidate Howie Hawkins, who has waged a consistently serious race and who on Wednesday issued a call for his fellow candidates to stop arguing about sports teams and debate issues like jobs, health care and climate change.»
Green ultimately lost his job after admitting that he had lied about the fact that pornography was found on his parliamentary computer during a police investigation in 2008.
BUSCH: One of the best examples is in California, where studies have shown that green jobs — in the narrow sense of generating clean electricity or doing other pollution - reduction work — are growing about three times faster than other types of jobs.
Florida has lost about $ 7.8 billion in revenue, 162,200 citrus acres and 7,513 jobs to citrus greening since 2007, according to UF / IFAS researchers.
Forget talk about «green jobs» and «cap and trade.»
I was miserable at my job for yearsssss, and took a jump (with a significant pay cut) to do something I actually enjoy and care about and have never been happier < 3 Green Fashionista
Making new green beauty buddies is one of our favorite things about our jobs, so hit us up with a little note to say hi.
Much the same could be said about the Best Director Prize: David Gordon Green got lucky for a job efficiently done with Prince Avalanche.
Director Green does a great job with those action scenes — seeing Gary Cole do John Woo is a great sight gag — but it's kind of strange how little I thought about the direction throughout.
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Hello, I took out a $ 1600 loan from Plain Green Loans early this year I paid back about $ 250 of this amount on my own before I couldn't pay anymore because I lost my job.
While just about every second family home on Karimunjawa has opened its doors as a homestay, Homestay Tri Putra stood out from the crowd for us — perhaps it was just the eyeball - numbing lime green paint job, but we were still impressed with the neat - as - a pin bright and airy rooms and friendly helpful hosts.
There's been talk from several US Governors about making «their» respective states centers for green job development.
REP. TODD AKIN (R - MO): The green jobs that are being talked about, we're going to create all these green jobs.
And if you suddenly don't have a boss to convince, check out How to Go Green: Job Searches and think about your new home office.
But in terms of exposing people of a lighter shade of green to renewable energy, sustainable manufacturing, recycling gadgets... you know, the part about gadgets that makes them «Sustainable»... this zone does a very poor job.
I've done an OK job of living in a green manner and haven't worried too much about it, considering my day job has been entirely focused on helping green go mainstream.
«We are excited about the possibility of «Green Collar» jobs for Indian Country.
Van Jones» efforts at the Green - Collar Jobs Campaign are based at the Ella Baker Center in Oakland, CA http://www.ellabakercenter.org/­page.php?pageid=5 You can keep track of news stories about green collar jobs at http://www.greencollarblog.oGreen - Collar Jobs Campaign are based at the Ella Baker Center in Oakland, CA http://www.ellabakercenter.org/­page.php?pageid=5 You can keep track of news stories about green collar jobs at http://www.greencollarblog.ogreen collar jobs at http://www.greencollarblog.org/­.
«It's absurd to watch governments sit and point fingers and fight like little kids while the scientists explain about the terrifying impacts of climate change and the fact that we have all the technology we need to solve the problem while creating new green jobs,» Tove Maria Ryding, coordinator for climate policy at Greenpeace International, said in a statement.
Everyone's talking about jobs and, unfortunately, some on the current presidential campaign trail are dismissing the green economy.
This guidance document aims to help young people connect the talk about the green economy, green societies and green jobs to their lifestyles.
I hear lots of hollering about how if Prop 23 passes that it will be costing green jobs.
Yet in an atmosphere of vast economic uncertainty and Republican fear - mongering about government spending, the rhetoric of green jobs has been unable to motivate widespread public support for addressing climate change and has opened the door to predatory attacks from those seeking to exploit scientific uncertainty for political ends.
INTERVIEW WITH OBAMA ABOUT CARS & JOBS Obama: Dayton could be leader in green future Dayton Daily News, Saturday, July 12, 2008 By Laura A. Bischoff, Staff Writer http://www.daytondailynews.com/­n/­content/­oh/­story/­news/­local/­2008/­07/­11/­ddn071208obamainterview.html
Environmentalists talk about creating «green jobs», but according to economics 101, these green jobs will be low paid jobs.
(h / t Tom Nelson) In the realm of you - can «t - make - this - stuff - up, more living proof, this time from Seattle, that the economic stimulus from «green jobs» is a con job that just about every skeptic pointed out.
The Obama administration mostly stopped talking about climate change years ago; when the president talks about the environment, which is rarely, he'll discuss green jobs, or a clean energy future.
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